Arezzo, in Tuscany, will give hospitality to the precious works by Piero della Francesca (1412-1492), which are gathered together in the State Museum of Medieval and Modern Art of the town, from 31st March to 22nd July.
At the same exhibition you can also find, with his works, the masterpieces of other artists who influenced his […]

Today we would like to mention to you the interesting art exhibition that has been organized in Ferrara in the magnificent setting offered by the Diamanti Palace. The exhibition is dedicated to Symbolism and it is open to the public from 18th February to 20th May 2007, to enchant both your eyes and your heart. […]

Until 7th January 2007, the Civic Museum of Bologna is taking in a fine exhibition about the Annibale Carracci’s pictorial genius (Bologna, 1560 – Rome, 1609).
This artist was curious to know world and nature. He expressed his creativity by works, that were surprising for their technique and subject: holy paintings, landscapes, portraits of plebeians and […]

At last, in Italy, there will be an exhibition dedicated to Piet Mondrian with masterpieces, exceptionally granted on loan by the Gemeentemuseum of The Hague to the Museum of Santa Giulia (Brescia), that will be open to the public since 28th October 2006 until 25th March 2007.

This exhibition gathers about eighty Mondrian’s masterpieces, […]

We’d like to mention to you an exhibition, very interesting in our opinion, about Renè Magritte’s art, entitled “Empire of the lights” (25th March/16th July 2006).
This exhibition shows no less then sixty works by the Belgian artist, produced between 1925 and 1967, that came mostly from the Belgian Royal Museum of Fine Arts.

This […]

The greatest masterpieces of Antonello da Messina (1430-1479) are at last welcome guests at the Scuderie del Quirinale until 25th June, in an exhibition dedicated to the celebrated Sicilian painter.
For the first time a monographic exhibition is set about works and life of this artist, who is little known, because of the dearth of news […]

Florence is already in excitement for this event since 20th of April, but, given its importance, we’d like to tell you anyway, because we think it’s very enjoyable to become more conscious of what is happening at home at this time.
Also this year, Florence organised an edition (the 69th) of Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, full […]

Do you know the “infiorate” (floral decorations)?
We are really charmed by them, because this is the right period in order to admire some of them, especially if you happen to be going to Umbria.

The “infiorate” (floral decorations) are floral compositions connected with religious and natural themes: they require a very careful preparation.

Just think the […]

We couldn’t be unmoved by the fine exhibition organised in Mantua on the occasion of 500 years since death of Andrea Mantegna, a fifteenth-century pictorial genius who worked for fifty years at the Gonzaga court.
This exhibition was organised particularly in his own house in Mantua and includes two paths, corresponding to the two floors of […]

We would like to drop you a line about a very curious and unusual piece of news: the Papyrus of Artemidorus’ one.
Beyond the exceptional nature of this find, that is the most ancient geographic map of the classical world, we are pleasantly astonished at the very original story of this piece of paper.

Between the […]