Ambrose Lorenzetti - Finestre sull'Arte

Siena, finishes restoration of Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Cross of Carmine

After three years of work, the restoration of the Cross of Carmine by Ambrogio Lorenzetti (Siena, 1290 - 1348) in Siena ends, and it can finally make its way back to the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena after intervention directed and coordinated by the...
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On the scaffolding of Ambrogio Lorenzetti's masterpiece. When restoration becomes an opportunity for study

Holder of an immense cultural and artistic heritage,Italy is continually called to account for the preservation of this extraordinary fragile and varied wealth, which would continually need attention to survive the centuries. But due to resou...
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"The most beautiful panel by Ambrogio Lorenzetti in existence": the Madonna of Milk in Siena

It was a midwinter day in 1879 when Charles Fairfax Murray entered the church of San Francesco in Siena with the specific intention of going to see a work by Ambrogio Lorenzetti that was kept there, in the chapel of the Archbishop's Seminary....
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An extraordinary episode of Franciscan art in Siena: the cycle of Pietro and Ambrogio Lorenzetti

Inside the Basilica of St. Francis in Siena, in two side chapels of the left transept, are three large wall paintings that, together with a few other fragments that are currently in the museum, are the precious evidence of what remains of the cyc...
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Massa Marittima, Ambrogio Lorenzetti exhibition extended until Nov. 4 after great success

The exhibition Ambrogio Lorenzetti in Maremma. Masterpieces from the Territories of Grosseto and Siena, which opened last June 2 at the San Pietro all'Orto Museum Complex in Massa Marittima. The exhibition exhibits eleven masterpieces by the grea...
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Ambrogio Lorenzetti's Maremma masterpieces, between art, politics and iconographic innovations

The recent exhibition Ambrogio Lorenzetti in Maremma. Masterpieces from the Territories of Grosseto and Siena, at the Complesso Museale di San Pietro all'Orto in Massa Marittima until September 16, 2018, made it possible to focus attention on the...
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Ambrogio Lorenzetti in Maremma stars in new exhibition

The great Ambrogio Lorenzetti (Siena, c. 1290 - 1348), after the important monographic exhibition held in Siena this winter(here is our detailed review), is back in the spotlight of a new exhibition event focused on his presence in Maremma: this is t...
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Monographic exhibition on Ambrogio Lorenzetti in Siena extended

Following the great success with the public and critics, the major retrospective dedicated to Ambrogio Lorenzetti at Santa Maria della Scala in Siena has been extended until April 8. The exhibition is the result of a project that began in 2015 of gre...
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