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San Gimignano welcomes donation of Raffaele De Grada's paintings and tools

San Gimignano welcomes donation of Raffaele De Grada's paintings and tools

San Gimignano is enriching its cultural heritage with thepermanent entry of seven paintings and some working tools that belonged to Raffaele De Grada, a Milanese painter who died in 1957 and who chose the Tuscan city as his chosen home after his marr...
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Holy Trinity from Lorenzo Monaco to Beato Angelico: the secret workshop of the Renaissance

Holy Trinity from Lorenzo Monaco to Beato Angelico: the secret workshop of the Renaissance

The major 2025 exhibition on Fra Angelico in Florence (Palazzo Strozzi and Museo di San Marco, Sept. 26, 2025 to Jan. 25, 2026) had, among others, the merit of offering the public, in the first room of Palazzo Strozzi, a kind of ideal reconstruction ...
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Paolo Gioli returns to Volterra: a dialogue between face, time and Etruscan memory

Paolo Gioli returns to Volterra: a dialogue between face, time and Etruscan memory

Until January 11, 2026, the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum in Volterra is hosting The Reflected Spouses. Paolo Gioli in Volterra, an exhibition project that ideally brings artist Paolo Gioli (Sarzano, 1942 - Lendinara, 2022) back to the Etruscan city fort...
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The Chimera of Arezzo: history of the most important and famous Etruscan bronze

The Chimera of Arezzo: history of the most important and famous Etruscan bronze

One can only imagine the sense of astonishment that, on that November 15, 1553, the people of Arezzo felt when news spread of the discovery of the splendid Etruscan bronze we know today as the Chimera of Arezzo. And even greater must have been the wo...
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All the Contradictions of Beato Angelico. What the exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi and San Marco looks like.

All the Contradictions of Beato Angelico. What the exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi and San Marco looks like.

It is safe to assume that John Ruskin had not grasped the paradox inherent in the compliment he had intended for Blessed Angelico when he wrote that Fra' Giovanni da Fiesole formed a class of his own, meaning that "he was not an artist proper, but an...
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Montepulciano dedicates exhibition to legendary Etruscan king Porsenna

Montepulciano dedicates exhibition to legendary Etruscan king Porsenna

Montepulciano celebrates the myth and history of the Etruscan lucumone Porsenna with the exhibition Porsenna between History and Legend, hosted from July 10, 2025 to January 6, 2026 in the Museo Civico Pinacoteca Crociani. The exhibition is part of t...
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Ministry of Culture promises 500 thousand euros to save Moneta Castle

Ministry of Culture promises 500 thousand euros to save Moneta Castle

500 thousand euros to save the Moneta Castle in Carrara. This is the sum promised by Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli , who visited the city of marble yesterday. Moneta Castle is one of the city's most important monuments: an ancient castle mentione...
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Archaeology rescued: Etruscan artifacts recovered from clandestine excavations on display in Chianti

Archaeology rescued: Etruscan artifacts recovered from clandestine excavations on display in Chianti

Castellina in Chianti is hosting until Jan. 6, 2026, in the rooms of the Archaeological Museum of Chianti, the exhibition Archaeology Saved: the First Etruscans at Fonterutoli, an itinerary that returns to the public extraordinarily valuable finds re...
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