Who is Jacopo Suggi
Nato a Livorno nel 1989, dopo gli studi in storia dell'arte prima a Pisa e poi a Bologna ho avuto svariate esperienze in musei e mostre, dall'arte contemporanea, alle grandi tele di Fattori, passando per le stampe giapponesi e toccando fossili e minerali, cercando sempre la maniera migliore di comunicare il nostro straordinario patrimonio.
All the articles by Jacopo Suggi on Finestre sull'Arte
History of the Florentine commesso, an ancient technique of high craftsmanship
It is not clear to what period the invention of inlays in semi-precious stones dates: what is certain is that since the 16th century the city of Florence has linked its name to this art, so much so that even today it is better known as commesso fiore...Read more...
Masterpieces of the Flemish world at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Brussels is said to be a capital city to which its own state goes, wanting to emphasize the city's imposing scale in size and population in the context of a relatively small country. The same cliché might also marry for its Royal Museum of Fin...Read more...
The Treasure of the Grand Dukes and the collecting of the Tuscan court
The visitor who, being in Florence, wants to get as complete an idea as possible of the collecting interests of the Tuscan court in the 290 years of the Grand Duchy's life, cannot limit himself to admiring the bombastic pictorial masterpieces of the ...Read more...
Michelangelo's Madonna and other masterpieces at Our Lady's Church in Bruges
The city of Bruges is a must-see for all art enthusiasts on a trip to Belgium. The capital of West Flanders is a resplendent jewel, with its medieval old town that has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000, embellished with sumptuous palaces, ...Read more...
The lands of Pisa in the paintings of the Macchiaioli.
Landscape painting represents one of the most heartfelt subjects of the Macchiaiolo movement, which has left us pieces of great intensity on the genre that can testify to that new approach that the Tuscan group, proponents of a reborn realism, was ab...Read more...
Ceramic Treasures. The extraordinary spread of robbiane in the Valtiberina.
Along the banks of the upper Tiber River lies the Valtiberina, a land known for its splendid landscapes but also for its contribution to art. Here, in fact, were born Michelangelo and Piero della Francesca, who also left some of his most significant ...Read more...
The tower of San Lazzaro in Livorno: the legacy of Mario Puccini in Labronica painting
"A longing to embrace these walls, a desire to lean your face against them, and stand there like that, as if flesh could defend the stone and overcome time." Perhaps this expression left to us by José Saramago in his Journey to Portugal is amo...Read more...
Piero della Francesca's house in Sansepolcro: when artist's home meets research
"He left in the Borgo bonissime facultà et alcune case che egli stesso si aveva edificate, le quali per le parti furono arseite e rovinate l'anno 1536." So wrote Giorgio Vasari in the Life of Piero della Francesca, pointing out how, although t...Read more...
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The Fortress of Ravaldino: Caterina Sforza's fortress symbol of Forli.
Redazione - 17/12/2024 -
When Donatello and Masaccio agreed on the Renaissance revolution in Pisa.
Federico Giannini, Ilaria Baratta - 17/12/2024 -
Pietro da Cortona's The Triumph of Divine Providence, a fundamental text of 17th-century art
Claudia Farini - 14/12/2024 -
Giuseppe Gorni, the artist who celebrated the Mantuan countryside, and his museum in Quistello
Redazione - 13/12/2024 -
A new museum in Ravenna dedicated to Lord Byron and the Risorgimento
Redazione - 10/12/2024 -
Discovering Marco Palmezzano and Luca Longhi, masters of the Renaissance in Romagna
Redazione - 09/12/2024 -
History of the Florentine commesso, an ancient technique of high craftsmanship
Jacopo Suggi - 06/12/2024 -
The labyrinth of Lucca Cathedral: a sacred symbol linked to Greek myth
Redazione - 05/12/2024 -
Journey to Vienna among the places of Johann Strauss son, who popularized the waltz
Redazione - 01/12/2024 -
Journey to discover the Malatesta Castles in the heart of Romagna
Redazione - 28/11/2024 -
The Snow Labyrinth of Chamois, a work of Land Art in the most unspoiled Aosta Valley
Redazione - 26/11/2024 -
Masterpieces of the Flemish world at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Jacopo Suggi - 19/11/2024
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