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Very rare Renaissance drawing by Hans Baldung Grien discovered: goes to auction

Very rare Renaissance drawing by Hans Baldung Grien discovered: goes to auction

A major event for the art market and for the history of Renaissance drawing is being prepared in Paris. On Monday, March 23, 2026, at theHôtel Drouot, the auction house Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés, in collaboration with the B...
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On the scaffolding of the Hall of Axes: Leonardo da Vinci's building site opens to the public

On the scaffolding of the Hall of Axes: Leonardo da Vinci's building site opens to the public

A rare occasion, intended for the few and capable of restoring a view normally reserved for insiders. At Milan's Castello Sforzesco , to coincide with the period of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games , the Sala delle Asse exceptional...
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How ugly envy is: its depictions in art

How ugly envy is: its depictions in art

It is perhaps one of the oldest feelings in existence:envy lurks in the minds of those who desire but do not possess, whether it be personal qualities, achievements, relationships or material goods, and arises from the awareness of one's own lack or ...
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200 works to tell the story of the Baroque and the twentieth century: the great exhibition of 2026 in Forli

200 works to tell the story of the Baroque and the twentieth century: the great exhibition of 2026 in Forli

From February 21 to June 28, 2026, the San Domenico Civic Museum in Forli will host the exhibition Baroque. The Grand Theater of Ideas, a major exhibition dedicated to one of the central seasons of European culture and its long influence on modernity...
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MUVV, the Vercelli and Varallo network to enhance a museum heritage of excellence

MUVV, the Vercelli and Varallo network to enhance a museum heritage of excellence

The cultural landscape of the Piedmont region has seen in recent years the consolidation of a strategic project called MUVV, an acronym that identifies the network of Vercelli and Varallo Museums. This initiative stems from the need to structure a mu...
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Matthias Stom, an elusive Caravaggesque. What the Brescia exhibition looks like

Matthias Stom, an elusive Caravaggesque. What the Brescia exhibition looks like

The lit candle and the color of the heat illuminating the hand, open to cover the flame in a gesture of protection and awe. The color play that adds artificial light to the light inside the painting. However, to make the spirituality of the image, th...
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Rome's Galleria Borghese hosts two Zanabazar works from Mongolia

Rome's Galleria Borghese hosts two Zanabazar works from Mongolia

From January 20 to February 22, 2026, the Borghese Gallery is hosting the exhibition Zanabazar at the Borghese Gallery. From Mongolia to Global Baroque, which offers a novel reading of artistic relations between East and West in the 17th century. In ...
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From Baroque to myth: Borghese Gallery presents program 2026

From Baroque to myth: Borghese Gallery presents program 2026

The Borghese Gallery in Rome is preparing for a new year of activity with an exhibition program that confirms its commitment to keeping its collection accessible to a wide and diverse audience. Following the success of 2025, which saw the sale of 630...
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