Exhibitions and events at Cortona

A major exhibition on Gino Severini in Cortona with more than 80 works

The hometown of Gino Severini (Cortona, 1883 - Paris, 1966), where his remains are also preserved, is dedicating a major international exhibition to the painter sixty years after his death. Gino Severini. Modernity as Dialogue, hosted from July 5 to ...
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CortonAntiquaria 2025 returns: Italy's oldest antiques fair from Aug. 23 to Sept. 7

The CortonAntiquaria National Antiques Fair returns to take place, as per established tradition, from August 23 to September 7, 2025 in the historic center of Cortona, hosted inside theformer convent of Sant'Agostino, a building of historical and arc...
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Medieval chants are rediscovered in Cortona: the city's four ancient laudaries on display

From June 28 to October 5, 2025, the Museum of the Etruscan Academy and the City of Cortona (MAEC) is hosting the exhibition Singing the Middle Ages. Lauda in Cortona between Devotion and Civic Identity, curated by Francesco Zimei, professor of Music...
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Gino Severini and Etruscan inspiration: the "two-faced Janus" on display at MAEC in Cortona

From March 30 to May 4, 2025, MAEC in Cortona is hosting the exhibition-dossier Giano-Culsans: the double and the Etruscan inspiration of Gino Severini. From the Collection of the Etruscan Academy of Cortona, where for the first time the famous Etrus...
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Cortona celebrates Gino Severini: a year of events to rediscover the great artist

The year 2025 will be a year of celebration for Gino Severini (Cortona, 1883 - Paris, 1966), among the greatest innovators of twentieth-century art , thanks to the project Gino Severini in Cortona. An International Artist in His City. Routes, testimo...
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Cortona's double exhibition on the history of weapons from the Middle Ages to the 18th century

The Craft of Arms, the two-location exhibition in Cortona that examines the history of arms from the late Middle Ages to the 18th century, will be on view from Aug. 24 to Sept. 8, 2024, and is curated by Sergio Angori, Paolo Bruschetti and Paolo Giul...
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Arezzo kicks off 62nd edition of Cortonantiquaria antiques show

Opening to the public from August 24 to September 8, 2024, is the 62nd edition of the Cortonantiquaria antiques exhibition at the Sant'Agostino Convention Center in Arezzo. Promoted by the Municipality of Cortona and Cortona Sviluppo with the artisti...
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Cortona hosts major exhibition on Luca Signorelli 500 years after his death

On the occasion of the five-hundredth anniversary of the death of Luca Signorelli (Cortona, c. 1445 - 1523), from June 23 to October 8, 2023, the city of Cortona remembers its most illustrious painter with the exhibition Signorelli 500. Maestro Luca ...
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