art and history - Finestre sull'Arte

Correr Museum celebrates doge and captain-general da mar Francesco Morosini, 400 years after his birth

The exhibition Francesco Morosini: last hero of the Serenissima between history and myth opened at the Museo Correr in Venice and will be open until January 6, 2020, on the occasion of the 400th anniversary of the birth of the "Peloponnesian." Doge a...
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The history of the mirror, from ancient Egypt to the present, on display in Zurich with 220 works

From May 17 to September 22, 2019, the Rietberg Museum in Zurich is hosting the exhibition Mirror. The Reflection of the Self, an exhibition tracing the millennia-long cultural history of the mirror: from ancient Egypt to the Maya in Mexico, Japan, V...
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Rome, Emperor Claudius stars in exhibition at Ara Pacis Museum

The Ara Pacis Museum hosts, from April 6 to October 27, 2019, the exhibition Claudius Emperor. Messalina, Agrippina and the Shadows of a Dynasty promoted by Roma Capitale, Assessorato alla Crescita culturale - Sovrintendenza Capitolina ai Beni Cultur...
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Magna Charta for the first time in Italy. The exceptional event in Vercelli

The Magna Charta Libertatum, the historic document signed in 1215 byEngland 's King John Senzaterra, is at the center of an exhibition from March 23 to June 9, 2019, atSt. Andrew's Abbey in Vercelli, for an event celebrating the Piedmontese complex's...
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At the Museum of Rome in Trastevere a photo exhibition on Europe unseen and cut off from development

There is an unseenEurope, cut off from economic development, political and media attention. There is a Europe that, before the crisis, produced and was competitive and is now abandoned by its younger inhabitants. Four photographers, Jutta Ben...
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Remembering and telling Auschwitz: Studio Azzurro's experiential exhibition together with Roman high school students

Following a Journey of Remembrance to Auschwitz, the epicenter of the Shoah that shook the 20th century, a group of male and female students from some Roman high schools began to imagine a different way of remembering those terrible events. From the ...
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: an exhibition in Turin dedicated to Mario Lattes on the Shoah and Jewish culture

From January 24 to February 23, 2019, the Bottari Lattes Foundation is hosting the exhibition Mario Lattes. Do Not Forget, on the occasion of Memorial Day. The exhibition will open at 5:30 p.m. at Spazio Don Chisciotte in Turin and will feature seve...
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Houses and things, an exhibition for Memorial Day

Throughout the month of January, the 1563 Foundation is making available to the public a selection of documents recounting expropriations and seizures that followed the Fascist laws against the "Jewish race" of 1938. The exhibition The Houses and Thi...
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