Five hundred - Finestre sull'Arte

Coming from Budapest to Rome, at Palazzo Barberini, Giorgione's Portrait of a Young Man

From Nov. 29, 2025 to March 8, 2026, the National Galleries of Ancient Art at Palazzo Barberini in Rome will welcome, under the curatorship of Michele Di Monte, the celebrated Portrait of a Young Man, also known as Portrait of Antonio Brocardo and at...
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Turin, an exhibition on the fortunes of Nordic painting in Piedmont at the Pinacoteca Albertina

From November 28, 2025 to May 3, 2026, the Pinacoteca dell'Accademia Albertina in Turin will host the exhibition Gleams of the North. Flemish and Dutch Painting between the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries and its Fortune in Piedmont, curated by A...
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Brescia, start of restoration of Moretto's Assumption in the Duomo Vecchio

On Monday, November 24, 2025, thestart of the restoration of the large altarpiece depicting theAssumption of the Virgin by Alessandro Bonvicino, known as il Moretto (Brescia, 1492/1495 - 1554), a masterpiece created between 1524 and 1526 and placed f...
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Bartolomeo Cesi in Bologna: a critical reinterpretation in the age of the Carracci at the Museo Civico Medievale

The first monographic exhibition dedicated to Bartolomeo Cesi (Bologna, 1556 - ivi, 1629), open from Nov. 22, 2025 to Feb. 22, 2026 in the Lapidarium of the Museo Civico Medievale in Bologna, offers a wide-ranging and documented review of the figure ...
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Boccaccio Boccaccino's luminous renaissance: what the Cremona exhibition looks like

On September 27, 2023, a painting depicting two saints, a bishop and a portrait of the patron made its appearance at theMillon auction held in Cremona: it was the only surviving fragment of Boccaccio Boccaccino's so-called Fodri Altarpiece. Also know...
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Rome and its gardens: an exhibition recounts five centuries of landscape art

Rome guards a heritage of historic gardens unique in the world. Forty complexes, including ancient noble villas, promenades and eclectic gardens from the early 20th century, form a mosaic of art and nature that has marked the city's urban and cultura...
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A portrait of Correggio. Gianfrancesco Gonzaga is the enigmatic "gentleman with the petrarchino"

Since my studies have sometimes led me to take an interest in Correggio's particular subjects and in his relations with the Gonzaga courts, with which he had an evocative continuity of relations, I can now present a result that illuminates a work of ...
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Parmigianino's self-portrait on display at Parma's Pilotta (or maybe not)

From Oct. 18, 2025 to Jan. 11, 2026, the Complesso monumentale della Pilotta in Parma opens to the public, in Room 14 of the National Gallery, a dossier exhibition that invites a direct comparison between two rarely seen works kept in the museum's st...
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