Umbria - Finestre sull'Arte

Raphael, extraordinary discovery: drawing of the Banner of the Trinity resurfaces from restoration

The restoration of the Stendardo della Santissima Trinità by Raphael Sanzio (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520), kept at the Pinacoteca Comunale di Città di Castello, has restored new legibility to the work and led to the unexpected discovery ...
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Assisi, major project to digitize the Basilica of St. Francis

The year 2026 marks eight hundred years since the death of St. Francis (Assisi, 1181 - 1226), and Assisi is preparing to celebrate the anniversary with a project that looks to the future of cultural heritage protection: in fact, the Basilica of St. F...
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Due to bad weather, a portion of the walls of the Castle of Fabro (Terni) collapsed

Around 11 p.m. last Saturday, a portion of the walls of the Castle of Fabro, in the province of Terni, collapsed due to heavy rains in the area. Fortunately, there were no injuries or people involved. Some homes located nearby were temporarily withou...
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Carsulae (Terni), new mosaics discovered that rewrite history of Roman city

Important archaeological discoveries in Umbria, where the latest findings at the site of Carsulae (Terni) help rewrite knowledge of one of the most important Roman centers in the region and usher in a new phase of enhancement for the entire archaeolo...
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Calvi dell'Umbria, Chiomenti Vassalli Collection once again open to visitors

At the Ursuline Monastery Museum in Calvi dell'Umbria (Terni), one of the most significant art collections preserved in a small Italian town is preparing to reopen to the public. Starting in March 2026, the museum will once again house the Chiomenti ...
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Spoleto, restored the crypt of San Primiano

Spoleto rediscovers one of its oldest and most meaningful places with the presentation this afternoon of the end of the restoration of the crypt of San Primiano, located inside the Cathedral Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta. The restoration work on th...
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Raphael's first work is the Banner of Città di Castello: scholar's confirmation

The path of restoration of the Stendardo della Santissima Trinità by Raphael (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520), housed in the Pinacoteca comunale of Città di Castello, enters a decisive phase with a visit to theIstituto Centrale per il Restau...
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Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Terni e Narni puts its collection on display

The Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Terni e Narni presents its collection with the exhibition Art Collection. From Signorelli to Burri, which can be visited from December 12, 2025 to March 1, 2026 in the rooms of Palazzo Montani Leoni in Terni. The ...
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