Flemish art - Finestre sull'Arte

In Cutigliano, the Millefiori Tapestry lives again in a multimedia installation

From July 13 to August 25, 2024, the Palazzo dei Capitani in Cutigliano, presents the multimedia installation The Enchanted Garden, an interactive journey through themillefiori tapestry, a masterpiece of 16th-century Flemish textile art, preserved in...
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An important masterpiece of the Flemish seventeenth century is on display in Chiavari

In Chiavari, as part of the Arte in Economica exhibition, the Società Economica di Chiavari, located at 19 Via Ravaschieri, invites the public to discover a work of great value: the Cabinet d'Amateur with iconoclastic donkeys, an oil on canvas...
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Getty Museum acquires Quentin Metsys' Madonna of the Cherries

The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has acquired at auction from Christie's in London the Madonna of the Cherries by Flemish artist Quentin Metsys (Leuven, 1466 - Antwerp, 1530). Long thought to be lost, the 16th-century painting was recently red...
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Bruges, old St. John's Hospital reopens with its collection of Memling masterpieces

After a long period of renovation, the former St. John's Hospital in Bruges, now Museum Sint-Janshospitaal, has reopened. The beating heart of the museum is the collection of works by Hans Memling (Seligenstadt, 1430 - Bruges, 1494), a Flemish painte...
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Metropolitan Museum reopens 45 galleries of European Painting, 1300s to 1800s, after five years

After five years, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has reopened to the public the galleries devoted to European painting from the fourteenth to the nineteenth centuries. The forty-five galleries were renovated following a major infrastructu...
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How Rome was seen by Flemish artists of the 1500s and 1600s: an exhibition of paintings and artifacts

How was Rome viewed by the Flemish artists who descended on Italy between the 16th and 17th centuries with the specific intention of observing, studying, and modeling our country and its historical and natural landscape? This is the question at the h...
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Museum of Fine Arts Ghent hosts monograph on Theodoor Rombouts, painter of Flemish Caravaggism

From January 21 to April 23, 2023, the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent presents a monographic exhibition devoted to Theodoor Rombouts (Antwerp, 1597 - 1637), considered an exponent of Flemish Caravaggism. Among the leading figures in Antwerp's artistic mil...
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Flemings under the Tree. Winter Tales from Bacchus to Jesus at the Antonello Colonna Resort.

Winter Tales. Stories of Art from Bacchus to Jesus is the title from the exhibition that the Caretto & Occhinegro Gallery has set up within the spaces of the Antonello Colonna Resort in Labico: a dry but rich exhibition of important works, expert...
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