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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

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

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 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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“Knowledge comes before conservation and promotion.” Filippo Perissinotto speaks

“Knowledge comes before conservation and promotion.” Filippo Perissinotto speaks

With a career spanning subsidized finance, conservation restoration, and the cultural economy, Filippo Perissinotto, president of Art Events—a company specializing in the organization of cultural events—has, over the years, developed an entrepreneuri...
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Jacopo Ligozzi’s Absurd, Whimsical Glasses: Fantasy at the Medici Table

Jacopo Ligozzi’s Absurd, Whimsical Glasses: Fantasy at the Medici Table

During the final decade of his long career in Florence, Jacopo Ligozzi—who was one of the most original painters active between the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries—devoted himself to an undertaking that at first glance seems far remove...
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Palazzo Sinibaldo Fieschi, the residence designed by Scamozzi in the heart of Genoa

Palazzo Sinibaldo Fieschi, the residence designed by Scamozzi in the heart of Genoa

Right in the heart of Genoa, along that noble street that, starting in the first half of the 19th century, was known as “Strada carrettabile Carlo Alberto”—and is now called Via San Lorenzo—stands one of the most famous, representative, a...
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The San Matteo Museum commemorates the historic 1946 exhibition that marked the rebirth of Pisa

The San Matteo Museum commemorates the historic 1946 exhibition that marked the rebirth of Pisa

In 1946, when Pisa still bore the deep scars of World War II—with destroyed neighborhoods, collapsed bridges, and an artistic heritage that had been severely tested—a group of intellectuals launched a project destined to become a symbol of the city’s...
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Inside the halls of Palazzo Staffetti Del Medico Sarteschi, the hidden heart of Carrara

Inside the halls of Palazzo Staffetti Del Medico Sarteschi, the hidden heart of Carrara

To see the palace, you have to turn your back on the Duomo; if you want to see the Duomo, you have to forget about the palace. Two visions of stone and marble. The palace and the cathedral scrutinize and measure each other, standing face to face—for ...
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