Antiques - Finestre sull'Arte

BIAF closes with 28,000 visitors and numerous sales. Here are some of them

The 33rd edition of the Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato (BIAF) ended yesterday, Oct. 6, 2024, with record numbers. With more than 28,000 visitors flocking to Palazzo Corsini, the BIAF's headquarters, the event exceeded expectations...
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Mercanteinfiera, the event dedicated to antiques, modern antiques and vintage collecting, is back in Parma

From October 12-20, 2024, Mercanteinfiera returns to Fiere di Parma, the event dedicated to collectors and enthusiasts of antiques, modern antiques and vintage collectibles. This edition will host about a thousand international exhibitors, who will p...
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Ten gems under 20,000 euros from the International Biennial of Antiques

The Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato (BIAF) is one of the most prestigious events in the world of art and antiques, which has always stood out for the exceptional quality of the works on display and its ability to attract collectors...
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The 10 best stands at BIAF 2024: our selection

The 33rd edition of the Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato (BIAF) has been confirmed as one of the top events for the art and antiques market worldwide. Since 1959, the event has attracted collectors, experts, curators and enthusiasts...
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A Titian rediscovered: at BIAF, Carlo Orsi resurfaces work by the master

A Rediscovered Titian: thus titles the publication that the Carlo Orsi gallery presented at the 2024 edition of the Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato to show the public a Madonna and Child with Magdalene by Titian Vecellio (Pieve di ...
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A drawing by Michelangelo hits the market: it is recognized as the first of his career

When, in 2019, art historian Timothy Clifford announced that he had identified the first known work of Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese, 1475 - Rome, 1564) the stir was great: then, for some time, the drawing he attributed to a very young Michelangel...
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From Michelangelo to Bronzino, Bernini to Guido Reni: 15 works (with prices!) not to be missed at BIAF 2024

The Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato, now in its 33rd edition in 2024 (here's our preview report), open to the public from September 28 to October 6, 2024, establishes itself as one of the most prestigious and eagerly awaited events...
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All the best of BIAF 2024 preview. The best galleries gather in Florence

Fabrizio Moretti, secretary general of the Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato, promised it at the presentation, reiterated it in his interview for Finestre sull'Arte, and confirmed it this morning at the press preview of the Biennale'...
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