In a paper preserved at the Royal Library, Leonardo da Vinci writes that, in order to be able to accurately draw the veins of the human body and have "full knowledge of them," he had "disposed of more than ten human bodies, destroying every other mem...
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Coming soon is an exhibition in Piacenza and Cremona dedicated to Giovan Battista Trotti, known as the Malosso, an artist of extraordinary versatility, active between Piacenza, Cremona and Parma. The exhibition entitled Il Cavalier Malosso. A Cremone...
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The Musée de la Chartreuse in Douai, northern France, announces that it has discovered what the institution says is an unpublished painting by Lavinia Fontana (Bologna, 1552 - Rome, 1614), one of the greatest painters of the 16th century. The ...
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From March 25 to June 15, 2025, the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte welcomes Ludovico Carracci 's 1584Annunciation, which has come on loan from the Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna as an illustrious guest.
In the painting, the Virgin is caught in t...
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In 2025, the Accademia Gallery in Florence is preparing to celebrate the 550th anniversary of the birth of Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese, 1475 - Rome, 1564) with an ambitious project entitled The Eternal Contemporary. Michelangelo 1475 - 2025. The...
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An important opportunity for in-depth study of Mantuan painting of the second half of the 16th century is offered by the restoration of three paintings that will be presented to the public on Feb. 28, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the Atrio degli Arcieri of ...
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From March 4 to May 25, 2025, on the occasion of Lent and Easter, the Diocesan Museum "Carlo Maria Martini" in Milan presents Around Tintoretto. The Deposition from the Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice. Four Contemporary Artists Challenged by a Mast...
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Italia Nostra returns to support Milan's artistic heritage with an intervention that restores new light to three precious sculptures in Milan's Duomo Museum. Thanks to the contribution of the Milan branch of the association, established in 1955 to pr...
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