There is no trace of the composed reassurance found in much Renaissance art in the gaunt face of the Penitent Mary Magdalene that once stoodin the hermitage of Santa Maria Maddalena in Cascio, in Garfagnana. In this glazed terracotta sculpture, the s...
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A precious piece of Capodimonte's historical identity is returning to enrich the narrative of the Royal Porcelain Factory, founded by Charles of Bourbon in 1743. It is the Pieta by Giuseppe Gricci, the official modeler of the sovereign: a terracotta ...
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Important discovery in Bolsena where, in recent weeks, an unpublished portion of a precious glazed terracotta statue depicting St. Lucy, the patron saint of sight, by Benedetto Buglioni (Florence, 1461 - 1521) was officially identified . The work com...
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In Naples , the restoration of the Lamentation over the Dead Christ in the church of Sant'Anna dei Lombardi, a Renaissance masterpiece by Guido Mazzoni (Modena, 1450 - 1518) in need of urgent work, is being promoted by the Friends of Naples associati...
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Important discovery in Romagna: in Bagnara di Romagna (Ravenna), an antiquarian has in fact found an unpublished sculpture by Alfonso Lombardi (Ferrara, c. 1497-Bologna, 1537), the leading 16th-century sculptor in Ferrara, also known as "Alfonso Citt...
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The Church of the Carmine in Matera has opened the exhibition "The Angel of History," which will run until October 20, 2018. This exhibition features an installation displaying the 59 terracotta heads made by Roman artist Andrea Fogli, also the creat...
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