Renaissance - Finestre sull'Arte

In autumn 2026, the Uffizi Galleries will dedicate a major and historic exhibition to Lorenzo the Magnificent

This fall 2026 the Uffizi Galleries will present Magnifico 1492, a major exhibition dedicated to Lorenzo the Magnificent, the most celebrated figure of the Medici dynasty. The exhibition aims to be an authentic and detailed reconstruction, the most e...
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Jacopo Bassano's rhetoric-free Nativity that anticipated Caravaggio

The happy event has taken place: the Virgin lifts two flaps of the white cloth covering the cradle inside which lies the sleeping newborn Child, to reveal Him to the shepherds who have come to adore Him along with their lambs, an ox and a dog. One, ...
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Louvre, a Lombard Renaissance masterpiece is reborn: the Portal of Palazzo Stanga

After more than a century of display in the halls of the Louvre's sculpture department, where Michelangelo's Prisoners are located, the Portal of Palazzo Stanga, a 15th-century masterpiece attributed to Pietro da Rho (Rho, c. 1465-after 1513) and com...
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In Sardinia, in Ulassai, an exhibition places Albrecht Dürer and Maria Lai in dialogue because of the evocative value of the sign

From Dec. 13, 2025 to March 15, 2026, the Art Station and the CaMuC Museum in Ulassai will welcome The Breath of a Journey, an exhibition that aims to bring Albrecht Dürer and Maria Lai into dialogue. Although five centuries apart, the two artis...
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Pinturicchio's Madonna of Peace and textile art in dialogue at Brescia Diocesan Museum

The Diocesan Museum of Brescia offers a symbolic reflection through the dialogue between great Renaissance painting and textile art. It happens with Adoremus, one of the most anticipated events in the museum's exhibition calendar, which, for its fift...
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Andrea del Sarto's Madonna of the Harpies: symbols and theology behind the monsters

We owe to Giorgio Vasari the title by which one of Andrea del Sarto 's (Andrea d'Agnolo; Florence, 1486 - 1530) greatest masterpieces is known, the Madonna of the Harpies, a panel more than two meters high that is kept in the Uffizi and is placed at ...
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Bellini's Pietà finally restored returns to Venice after 70 years, in dialogue with Mantegna

An important masterpiece of the Venetian Renaissance returns to Venice after more than 70 years. The Pietà, or Dead Christ Supported by Four Angels, by Giovanni Bellini (Venice, c. 1430 - 1516), housed at the City Museum in Rimini, is presente...
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Over 120,000 visitors reached at Beato Angelico exhibition in Florence

The exhibition Beato Angelico in Florence, open to the public until Jan. 25, 2026 in the two venues of Palazzo Strozzi and the Museo di San Marco, has already reached more than 120,000 visitors-a record number two months after its opening. Produced i...
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