Naples - Finestre sull'Arte

A masterpiece from Corot’s first stay in Italy was purchased for 600,000 euros for the Capodimonte Museum

An important painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot has been added to the collections of the Capodimonte Museum and Royal Park in Naples. The painting is *The Bay of Naples with Castel dell’Ovo*, dated 1828, acquired by the State through the export ...
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Capodimonte: The Carracci paintings—copies of Correggio’s lost frescoes—have been restored and brought together for the first time

A new exhibition has opened in Room 18 of the Capodimonte Museum, bringing together for the first time in a single room the six paintings on canvas by Annibale and Agostino Carracci, copies of the lost frescoes painted by Correggio forthe apse of the...
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Naples: The Fanzago Floor in the Chapel of San Gennaro Has Been Restored

The restoration of the floor of the Chapel of the Treasure of San Gennaro in Naples was unveiled to the public; the project involved the entire marble surface designed by Cosimo Fanzago. This is the first comprehensive restoration project dedicated t...
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Floridian's century-old plane tree in danger: new studies to avert felling underway

The future of the majestic century-old plane tree that welcomes visitors to Floridian Park in Naples is still uncertain. The Directorate of the Vomero National Museums has announced that it has ordered afurther technical assessment to verify the poss...
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Capodimonte unveils its sustainable revolution, from invisible photovoltaics to led lighting

Energy upgrading, autonomous production of energy from renewable sources, architectural restoration and new spaces dedicated to hospitality: two years after the start of construction, the Capodimonte Museum and Real Bosco di Capodimonte and ENGIE Ita...
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Naples, Mimmo Jodice's only color work on display at Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro

The Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro in Naples dedicates a major exhibition to Mimmo J odice'sonly color work with the exhibition Il colore di Mimmo Jodice, produced and organized by D'Uva in collaboration with the Mimmo Jodice Studio and curated by S...
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Park of the Tombs of Virgil and Leopardi in Naples reopens after PNRR restoration

The Park of the Tombs of Virgil and Leopardi, located in the Mergellina neighborhood of Naples, was reopened to the public on April 17, 2025, after the completion of an extensive redevelopment project. The site, which is among the cultural sites mana...
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Girolamini reopens after 14 years: Naples rediscovers oldest library after 2011 scandal

The Girolamini Library in Naples will become accessible to the public again on April 22, 2026, after a 14-year closure. The opening, as reported by the Vesuviolive.it news outlet, will take place through an exhibition housed in the institute's histor...
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