Six hundred - Finestre sull'Arte

Forlì and the Grand Baroque Theater on display at the San Domenico Museums

Forlì is the epicenter of a critical reflection on one of the densest seasons in European history with the exhibition entitled Baroque. The Grand Theater of Ideas, hosted at the Museo Civico San Domenico from February 21 to June 28, 2026, cura...
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At auction in Vienna a mutilated Magdalene by Artemisia

A mutilated work, scarred by history but still capable of restoring the power of Baroque painting. Among the top lots at the upcoming Old Master auction organized by Dorotheum in Vienna is a fragment of a Magdalene attributed to Artemisia Gentileschi...
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Faith Galicia's Adoration of the Magi exhibited for the first time at Capodimonte

After more than two centuries of oblivion, Faith Galicia 'sAdoration of the Magi (1610) finally enters the halls of the Reggia di Capodimonte. Although it belongs to the Bourbon collection, the heritage of the Capodimonte Museum and Royal Woods, the ...
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The Man of the Two Caravaggios. Mario Bigetti and the debate over the Capture and the St. Francis

He makes an appointment for me in the store of one of his colleagues, concealed in the courtyard of a nineteenth-century palace on Via Vittoria Colonna. He, Mario Bigetti, doyen of Rome's antiquarians, no longer has his own store, no longer even work...
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Seventeenth-century Neapolitan painting on display in Forte dei Marmi from the De Vito Foundation

The works of the De Vito Foundation on display in Forte dei Marmi for an exhibition dedicated to the Neapolitan seventeenth century: from March 27 to September 27, 2026, the rooms of Forte Pietro Leopoldo I will in fact host Pittura a Napoli dopo Car...
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Agostino Beltrano's Eucharistic Triptych from Pozzuoli Cathedral will be restored and reassembled

Agostino Beltrano 's Eucharistic Triptych from Pozzuoli Cathedral will undergo a major restoration and recomposition. The two canvases currently under restoration were identified in 2022 within the Capodimonte deposits by Professor Giuseppe Porzio of...
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At the Civic Museum of Bari, an exhibition places Rembrandt and Barocci engravings in dialogue

Two great protagonists ofengraving, who lived more than 70 years apart and in very different geographical contexts, meet ideally in Bari in the exhibition Rembrandt and Barocci. Engraving Light, hosted at the Museo Civico di Bari from March 19 to May...
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Secret Franceschini: in Bologna, the unreleased model of Santa Cecilia in glory

From March 26 to Sept. 20, 2026, the Municipal Museums of Ancient Art of the City of Bologna will host a painting by Marcantonio Franceschini (Bologna, 1648 - 1729) from a private collection at the Museo Civico d'Arte Industriale and Galleria Davia B...
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