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Royal Palace of Caserta, completed the restoration of the three large canvases in the Royal Casino of the Forest of San Silvestro

Royal Palace of Caserta, completed the restoration of the three large canvases in the Royal Casino of the Forest of San Silvestro

The three large canvases decorating the ceilings of the Real Casino del Bosco di San Silvestro at the Royal Palace of Caserta have been restored. The works were in a condition of severe deterioration, such that their preservation and the possibility ...
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Donatello's bronze Doors return to Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence after painstaking restoration

Donatello's bronze Doors return to Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence after painstaking restoration

After careful and complex restoration work, the Door of the Martyrs and the Door of the Apostles made by Donatello between about 1440 and 1442 have been relocated to the Old Sacristy of the Basilica of San Lorenzo in Florence. The two restored bronze...
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Florence, Giotto's Campanile restoration kicks off: the first time it has undergone comprehensive restoration

Florence, Giotto's Campanile restoration kicks off: the first time it has undergone comprehensive restoration

An extensive program of restorations is involving and will involve the monuments and buildings in Florence's Piazza del Duomo, including Giotto's Campanile, the Eugenian College, and the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. As the president of theOpera di San...
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Royal Palace throne returns to Naples: restoration reveals its Savoy origin

Royal Palace throne returns to Naples: restoration reveals its Savoy origin

After more than sixteen months of absence, the throne in the Royal Palace of Naples has returned to the Throne Room, at the end of a restoration that substantially redefined its historical framework. The work is presented with a gilding that restores...
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Brescia, guided tours of Moretto's Assumption of the Virgin restoration site

Brescia, guided tours of Moretto's Assumption of the Virgin restoration site

The restoration of the high altarpiece with theAssumption of the Virgin, one of the greatest masterpieces of the Brescian Renaissance, is currently underway inBrescia's Duomo Vecchio. The work, created between 1524 and 1526 by Alessandro Bonvicino, k...
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Naples, work begins on restoration of historic greenery at Villa Floridiana

Naples, work begins on restoration of historic greenery at Villa Floridiana

After months of in-depth investigations and targeted maintenance work, a new phase for the park of the Villa Floridiana (Naples) begins, with the opening of the construction site dedicated to the restoration of the green areas. In continuity with the...
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Parma, Giulio Carlini's Luisa Maria di Berry returns on display at the National Gallery after restoration

Parma, Giulio Carlini's Luisa Maria di Berry returns on display at the National Gallery after restoration

The painting Luisa Maria di Berry and Roberto di Borbone, painted in 1856 by Giulio Carlini (Venice 1826-1887), is now back on public view after restoration in the halls of the National Gallery of the Monumental Complex of the Pilotta in Parma. The i...
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The Royal Palace of Caserta reopens its restored Grand Fishpond after years

The Royal Palace of Caserta reopens its restored Grand Fishpond after years

On Epiphany Day, the Royal Palace of Caserta returns one of its most evocative places to the Royal Park: the Peschiera Grande, in the heart of the Old Woods. After years marked by a complex and lengthy dispute with the first-ranked company in the bid...
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