Renaissance Art - Finestre sull'Arte

Michelangelo in Bologna: the genius on display at Palazzo Fava

From Nov. 14, 2025 to Feb. 15, 2026, Palazzo Fava in Bologna will host the exhibition Michelangelo and Bologna, an exhibition project promoted by the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio in Bologna and included in the cultural project Genus Bononiae, produc...
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Ascoli Piceno, restoration of precious Carlo Crivelli triptych completed

After more than six months of work, the restoration of the First Triptych of Valle Castellana by Carlo Crivelli (Venice, c. 1430-1435 - Ascoli Piceno, c. 1495), housed at the Pinacoteca Civica di Ascoli Piceno, has been completed. The intervention ma...
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A virtual trip to Brunelleschi's dome with "Building the Impossible"

Starting July 10, Florence is hosting a new cultural experience dedicated to one of the absolute masterpieces of the Renaissance: the Dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. Entitled Brunelleschi's Dome - Buil...
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In Milan, Jorge R. Pombo's monumental work reinterpreting the Last Judgment.

From June 27 to September 18, 2025, the Cathedral Space of the Fabbrica del Vapore in Milan will host Giudizio Universale, the new monumental project by Catalan artist Jorge R. Pombo (Barcelona, 1973). The initiative, promoted by the City of Milan an...
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Renaissance equestrian statue found in Toul, France, buried after demolition of north gate

During an archaeological surveillance operation related to road works in the historic center of the French city of Toul, in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, archaeologists from theInstitut National de Recherches Archéologiques Prév...
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Mantua celebrates Mantegna: the Ca' d'Oro's St. Sebastian on display next to the Bridal Chamber

From April 12 to June 15, 2025, Mantua 's Ducal Palace hosts an exhibition event of rare intensity: the extraordinary opportunity to see two absolute masterpieces by Andrea Mantegna (Isola di Carturo, 1431 - Mantua, 1506) side by side. On the one han...
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Raphael's Lady with the Unicorn is on display in Naples

Naples is preparing to welcome a Renaissance masterpiece. From March 27 to June 22, 2025, Intesa Sanpaolo's Gallerie d'Italia will host La Dama col Liocorno by Raffaello Sanzio (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520), on loan from the Galleria Borghese in Rome. ...
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From Botticelli to Mucha: an exhibition in Turin on beauty and seduction in art

From April 17 to July 27, 2025, the Sale Chiablese of the Royal Museums of Turin will host an exhibition dedicated to the representation of beauty in art from the classical era to the early 20th century. The exhibition From Botticelli to Mucha. Beaut...
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