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Palermo, start of the restoration of the mosaics of the Palatine Chapel

Work will begin in Palermo in the coming days to restore the precious mosaics of the Palatine Chapel, a jewel of Norman art and architecture located inside the Royal Palace. The work, designed and supervised by the Palermo Superintendency of Cultural...
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Ravenna's MAR pays tribute to Marc Chagall and his connection to mosaic: an exhibition in 2025

Next fall the Biennale of Contemporary Mosaic will return to Ravenna, an event that, for three intense months, will invite visitors to immerse themselves in a technique with a centuries-old history that never ceases to fascinate: mosaic. For the occa...
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An end and not a means. The 100 years of the Ravenna Mosaic School.

Exactly 100 years ago, in 1924, the Mosaic School of theRavenna Academy of Fine Arts was born. To commemorate the centennial (1924-2024), the Academy has initiated a program of initiatives that include reviews, conferences and publications designed t...
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Contemporary Mosaic Biennial in Ravenna: a look at the present of a technique with centuries of history

The8th Edition of the Contemporary Mosaic Biennial, curated by Daniele Torcellini, opened in Ravenna on October 14, and will run until January 14, 2024, involving the entire city. An event that aims to invite the public to immerse themselves in a tec...
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The Labyrinth Mosaic has returned after more than 30 years to the island of Giannutri. And now a special visit

Last June the Labyrinth Mosaic returned after more than 30 years to the island of Giannutri: it is one of the most valuable finds belonging to the archaeological complex of the Roman Villa of the Domizi Enobarbi. It was detached from its original loc...
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Fantini Mosaics and Brera Academy together for an exhibition and competition on the art of mosaics

For the first time in its 120-year history, Fantini Mosaici has promoted a creative competition for young talents,"A Tale of Beauty, Decor, Matter and Surfaces. Investigation into the expressive forms of mosaic art." Conceived and promoted in collabo...
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The great mosaic of Minori's Roman Villa returns to public view

On the occasion of National Landscape Day, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 4 p.m., the large floor mosaic of the triclinium-ninphyphaeum room of the Roman Villa of Minori, which until now has been obscured by a layer of debris, micro vegetation and mos...
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Two exhibitions with contemporary mosaics in Bologna, as part of the Ravenna Biennale

As part of the seventh edition of the Biennale of Contemporary Mosaic, two exhibitions will open in the exhibition spaces of theLegislative Assembly in Bologna on November 3, 2022. For the first time, Ravenna's Biennale of Contemporary Mosaic involv...
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