Prehistory - Finestre sull'Arte

An exhibition at the Riva del Garda Museum to learn about prehistoric statuary in Italy

The MAG Museo Alto Garda in Riva del Garda offers in its halls until January 6, 2025 a journey into prehistory with the exhibition Talking Stones in Prehistory. Prehistoric Statuary in Italy, which gives the opportunity to discover the art and cultur...
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Sardinia hosts first exhibition on the relationship between the art of Costantino Nivola and Sardinian prehistory

At the two venues of the Nivola Museum in Orani and the Giovanni Marongiu Civic Museum in Cabras, the exhibition On the Shoulders of Giants will be on view from November 30, 2024 to March 23, 2025. The Modern Prehistory of Costantino Nivola, curated ...
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An exhibition and conference in Florence to understand how our ancestors coped with climate change

TheItalian Institute of Prehistory and Protohistory in Florence is promoting initiatives that provide an opportunity to explore how our ancestors, even thousands of years ago, coped with climate change and extreme weather phenomena. The events, inclu...
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Belluno, Sovramonte's Muvar opens and dedicates its spaces to the Man of Val Rosna

The Muvar - Museum of Man of Val Rosna, in Sovramonte (Belluno), will be inaugurated on September 19, 2024. Within its spaces will be insights into the first human peopling of the Alps with reconstructions and films, delving into all aspects that hav...
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The Palafitte of Fiavé: in Trentino to discover one of the most important settlements of European prehistory

In Trentino, in Fiavé, in the heart of the Giudicarie Valleys, between Lake Garda and the majestic Brenta Dolomites, are the remains of one of the most important settlements of European prehistory: it will seem like taking a plunge into the pa...
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Lascaux Esperience: virtual reality brings the famous prehistoric cave to Trento's MUSE

From July 24, 2022 to January 8, 2023, MUSE - Trento Science Museum presents Lascaux Experience. The Cave of Lost Tales: a journey back in time among artifacts, videos and a virtual reality experience to discover one of the most fascinating places, n...
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Tibet, 200,000-year-old footprints discovered: possibly the world's oldest rock artwork

In China, a group of international scholars led by Professor David Zhang of Guangzhou University's School of Geography discovered some hand and footprints that, given their arrangement, were intentionally left by their authors on a travertine boulder...
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