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An Update on Masaccio: The Adoration of the Magi in the Carmine Polyptych in Pisa

An Update on Masaccio: The Adoration of the Magi in the Carmine Polyptych in Pisa

Archival research, when conducted with expertise and diligence, always yields positive results: this is evident from the research that Giuseppe Petralia conducted in various archives on topics related to the medieval history of Tuscany and Pisa, with...
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The Gioli Brothers’ Silent Counterrevolution: A Look at the Exhibition at Palazzo Blu in Pisa

The Gioli Brothers’ Silent Counterrevolution: A Look at the Exhibition at Palazzo Blu in Pisa

It’s only natural, when standing before the works of Francesco Gioli and his brother Luigi, to feel a sense of calm—a fresh, fragrant calm. It’s like inhaling the scent of freshly cut grass, hearing the clatter of a horse’s hooves i...
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Introducing the Pisa Card: a single ticket for museums and monuments in Pisa

Introducing the Pisa Card: a single ticket for museums and monuments in Pisa

Pisa is preparing to introduce a single ticket for access to the city’s main museums and monuments. The City Council has approved the draft agreement that will establish the “Pisa Card for Museums and Monuments, ” a tool designed to simp...
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The San Matteo Museum commemorates the historic 1946 exhibition that marked the rebirth of Pisa

The San Matteo Museum commemorates the historic 1946 exhibition that marked the rebirth of Pisa

In 1946, when Pisa still bore the deep scars of World War II—with destroyed neighborhoods, collapsed bridges, and an artistic heritage that had been severely tested—a group of intellectuals launched a project destined to become a symbol of the city’s...
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Pisa: Roberto Bolle and Giovanni Allevi in Piazza dei Miracoli for a special performance

Pisa: Roberto Bolle and Giovanni Allevi in Piazza dei Miracoli for a special performance

On Friday, July 24, 2026, at 9:30 p.m., Piazza del Duomo in Pisa will host *Accordo di Stelle*, a show that combines dance, music, and light displays as part of the events dedicatedto the anniversary of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The event, producedb...
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Cross No. 20 of Pisa and the transformation of the image of the dying Christ in the thirteenth century

Cross No. 20 of Pisa and the transformation of the image of the dying Christ in the thirteenth century

A cross painted to seal the encounter between East and West. A meeting we witness by looking at a large panel (297 centimeters high by 234 centimeters wide) now preserved in the Museo Nazionale di San Matteo in Pisa, hanging on a wall in the room whe...
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The Maritime Republics, the birth of a myth: from nineteenth-century intuition to fascism

The Maritime Republics, the birth of a myth: from nineteenth-century intuition to fascism

The concept of "maritime republics" is of relatively recent invention , a formulation owed to a Swiss historian named Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde de Sismondi and in particular to his Histoire des républiques italiennes du moyen â...
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An international conference in Pisa to mark the centenary of the reconstruction of the Pisan Pergamum

An international conference in Pisa to mark the centenary of the reconstruction of the Pisan Pergamum

On May 25 and 26, 2026, theOpera della Primaziale Pisana is organizing the international conference Per Giovanni Pisano a cento anni dalla ricostruzione del Pergamo di Pisa, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the recomposition of Giovanni Pi...
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