Neoclassicism - Finestre sull'Arte

Palazzo Milzetti in Faenza, timeless neoclassicism

The understated elegance of its façade, located along Via Tonducci in Faenza, does not hint at the wonders that await the visitor beyond the threshold of Palazzo Milzetti: yet, that is how one might consider this jewel in the center of the city of ce...
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Donated to the Brera Academy an album of 380 drawings by Giuseppe Bossi

Purchased and donated to theBrera Academy of Fine Arts an album containing 380 drawings by Giuseppe Bossi (Busto Arsizio, 1777 - Milan, 1815), inside which are also some sheets attributed to Andrea Appiani. The operation, presented in the Napoleonic ...
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Venice, in the Sale Canoviane of the Museo Correr, Julian Charrière in dialogue with Canova

At the Museo Correr in Venice the exhibition Dialoghi Canoviani continues, a project that relates contemporary artistic research to the legacy of Antonio Canova. The second edition offers a confrontation between the Franco-Swiss artist Julian Charri&...
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When Milan was the workshop of Neoclassicism. What the Gallerie d'Italia exhibition looks like.

Keeping the attention of visitors along the entire path of an exhibition is no easy thing, especially when investigating a historical-artistic period, such as Neoclassicism and its major protagonists, to which a conspicuous number of exhibition proje...
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Rome, restoration of Thorvaldsen's Venus and Bienaimé's Telemachus from the Academy of St. Luke kicks off

TheNational Academy of St. Luke in Rome is inaugurating a new restoration campaign dedicated to two important neoclassical sculptures: Venus with an apple (1813) by Danish master Bertel Thorvaldsen and Telemachus (ca. 1835) by Carrarese sculptor Luig...
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Mantua's Ducal Palace opens Empress Apartment with a display dedicated to Giuseppe Bottani

At the conclusion of the restoration of the tapestries of the Salottino Giallo, also known as the Salottino di Ercole, in theAppartamento dell'Imperatrice in Corte Vecchia, the Ducal Palace of Mantua presents a renewed layout of the rooms with an exh...
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The Prado Museum dedicates an exhibition to Anton Raphael Mengs, among the leading figures of Neoclassicism

The Museo del Prado, in collaboration with Fundación BBVA, presents from November 25, 2025, to March 1, 2026, a major exhibition dedicated to Anton Raphael Mengs (Aussig, 1728 - Rome, 1779), among the protagonists of Neoclassicism and among th...
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Milan, an exhibition at Gallerie d'Italia celebrates Rome and Milan as capitals of Neoclassicism

The Gallerie d'Italia in Milan presents from November 28, 2025 to April 6, 2026 the exhibition Eternity and Vision. Rome and Milan Capitals of Neoclassicism, curated by Francesco Leone, Elena Lissoni and Fernando Mazzocca, under the patronage of the ...
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