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Former Church of San Barbaziano in Bologna opens to the public after restoration by Studio Poggioli

Former Church of San Barbaziano in Bologna opens to the public after restoration by Studio Poggioli

TheFormer Church of San Barbaziano in Bologna, undergoing conservation restoration by Studio Poggioli, will be exceptionally open to the public from April 1 to 3, 2026. The initiative is part of the program Out & About. Discovering architecture, ...
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State buys Caravaggio's Portrait of Maffeo Barberini for 30 million for Palazzo Barberini

State buys Caravaggio's Portrait of Maffeo Barberini for 30 million for Palazzo Barberini

The deed of purchase of Caravaggio's Portrait of Monsignor Maffeo Barberini, a work of extraordinary importance that will become part of the heritage of the Italian state, was signed today at the Ministry of Culture. Upon completion of the required a...
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Salvator Mundi "de Ganay" from Leonardo's workshop will be at Tefaf Maastricht 2026

Salvator Mundi "de Ganay" from Leonardo's workshop will be at Tefaf Maastricht 2026

Leonardo's Salvator Mundi theme returns to the center of attention in the international art-historical market and research. In fact, on the occasion of Tefaf 2026, the important antiques fair held in Maastricht, London 's Agnews Gallery is presenting...
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Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca acquires work by Giustiniana Guidotti Borghese, daughter of Cavalier Borghese

Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca acquires work by Giustiniana Guidotti Borghese, daughter of Cavalier Borghese

The Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca recently acquired a new work in its collection: the Crucified Christ Triumphing over Death, Evil and Sin by Giustiniana Guidotti Borghese, daughter of Paolo Guidotti, the Cavalier Borghese. "After The Portr...
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Panama, pre-Hispanic tomb over 1,000 years old discovered with rich grave goods

Panama, pre-Hispanic tomb over 1,000 years old discovered with rich grave goods

An archaeological discovery at the El Caño site in the Natá de los Caballeros district of Coclé province , Panama, is expanding knowledge of the pre-Hispanic societies that inhabited the Central American isthmus more than a thous...
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TPC Carabinieri recover a 14th-century wooden Madonna stolen in 1977 from Monselice Castle

TPC Carabinieri recover a 14th-century wooden Madonna stolen in 1977 from Monselice Castle

A wooden statue depicting a Madonna and Child, dating back to the 14th century and stolen in 1977 from the Castle of Monselice (Padua), has been recovered by Carabinieri of the Venice Cultural Heritage Protection Unit at the end of an investigation c...
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From Vienna to Rome: over fifty masterpieces from the Kunsthistorisches Museum for the first time in Italy

From Vienna to Rome: over fifty masterpieces from the Kunsthistorisches Museum for the first time in Italy

From March 6 to July 5, 2026, the Museo del Corso-Museum Pole in Rome, at the Palazzo Cipolla, welcomes for the first time in Italy more than fifty masterpieces from the collections of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, to tell the story of a co...
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The Sodom protagonist in Turin: at the Accorsi Ometto Foundation the exhibition on the Renaissance master

The Sodom protagonist in Turin: at the Accorsi Ometto Foundation the exhibition on the Renaissance master

He linked much of his career to Siena, but by birth he was a native Piedmontese, so much so that, it would seem, his nickname may have been a contraction of the popular intercalary "su, 'nduma!" We are talking about Giovanni Antonio Bazzi known as So...
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