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The Brueghels Return to Italy: A Major Exhibition on the Dynasty at Palazzo Reale in Milan

From September 29, 2026, to January 31, 2027, Palazzo Reale in Milan will host a major exhibition dedicated to the Brueghels, one of the most influential artistic dynasties of the European Renaissance. Titled *The Brueghels: The Origins of Pictorial...
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Taranto's MArTA Opens an Exhibition on Ancient Sports Ahead of the Mediterranean Games

On July 24, the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto will open the exhibition *The Art of Victory. Athletes and Competitions in the Mediterranean, an exhibition project exploring the theme of sports andathletics in the world of Magna Graecia and...
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Castel Sant’Angelo offers a glimpse into daily life in Herculaneum through an exhibition featuring more than 70 artifacts

From July 22 to October 18, 2026 , Castel Sant’Angelo will host “Herculaneum: The Art of Living,” an exhibition dedicated to exploring daily life in the ancient Vesuvian city preservedby the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The exhibition featur...
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The Trojan Horse in 7 Works of Art History

It is one of the most famous deceptions in history, and for over two thousand years it has continued to intrigue artists, scholars, and—why not?—even audiences: the Trojan Horse, a symbol of cunning and betrayal, has become one of the most powerful i...
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The National Art Gallery of Bologna is launching a new program to promote its collections

The National Art Gallery of Bologna is launching a new program to showcase its collections, which over the coming years will gradually encompass the entire collection of the National Museums of Bologna. The project, set to begin in the fall of 2026, ...
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Titian and the Landscape: Three of the Artist’s Masterpieces on Display in Pieve di Cadore to Mark the 450th Anniversary of His Death

In Pieve di Cadore, a new exhibition dedicated to Titian explores the role that landscape played in his artistic output. To mark the 450th anniversary of the artist’s death, his hometown is hosting three authentic paintings and over thirty graphic wo...
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Raphael’s “Banner of the Holy Trinity” Returns to Città di Castello After Restoration

The Banner of the Holy Trinity, considered Raphael’s first work entirely in his own hand, has returned to the Pinacoteca Comunale in Città di Castello, where it is once again on display in the renovated Raphael Room. The work’s return marks th...
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The Brescia Museums Foundation is inaugurating its VR Room with "Double Reality," which combines art, dance, and virtual reality

The Brescia Museums Foundation is taking a new step forward in its journey of digital innovation with “Double Reality – The Monument and Its Double,” a project that combines virtual reality, contemporary dance, and cultural heritage to offer a ...
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