Ravenna - Finestre sull'Arte

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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The Monster of Ravenna, a deformed creature from the 1500s, inspires an exhibition at MAR - City Art Museum

As part of the seventh edition of the Contemporary Mosaic Biennial, the MAR - Art Museum of the City of Ravenna is proposing Prodigy Kid, an extensive exhibition by Francesco Cavaliere and Leonardo Pivi, on view from October 8, 2022 to January 8, 202...
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Ravenna's MAR exhibits after more than 30 years monumental work by Sol LeWitt

On the occasion of the rearrangement of the permanent collections, Sol LeWitt's major work Wall Drawing #570 returns to the Ravenna City Art Museum after more than thirty years. A work of monumental dimensions since it measures over twelve meters by ...
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Valentine's Day, free admission Feb. 14-18 at museums from Ravenna to Ferrara

On the occasion of Valentine's Day, some museums of the Emilia Romagna Museums Directorate will have free admission. Below are the museum venues involved in the initiative, along with their free opening dates, hours and proposed activities. Monday, ...
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After more than 200 years, masterpiece of Romagna painting between '400 and '500 returns to Ravenna

A painting from the storerooms of the Brera Art Gallery has returned to Ravenna after more than two hundred years: it is St. John the Evangelist Appears to Galla Placidia, a work by Nicolò Rondinelli, a painter trained in Venice in the worksho...
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Dante is Pop. At the Ravenna Mar, the popular fortunes of Dante from the 14th century to the present.

Can a figure like Dante Alighieri who lived between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries and passed away a full seven hundred years ago be considered pop? This is what the exhibition running until January 9, 2022 at the MAR in Ravenna, entitled Un...
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Ravenna exhibition pays tribute to Federico Faruffini, Lombard painter and passionate reader of Dante

It opened on December 18, 2021 and will be open until February 26, 2022 at the Classense Library in Ravenna the exhibition Dante and Faruffini. The Fascination of the Poet on a Nineteenth-Century Painter, curated by Benedetto Gugliotta, head of the C...
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Ravenna, a marathon to enhance Theodoric's sites. Special opening of Mausoleum and Palace of Theodoric

On Sunday, November 14, the Hoka Marathon Ravenna City of Art, an event that entered the network of UNESCO-sponsored marathons last year, returns. The Ravenna Marathon is one of the most important running events nationwide and every year attracts run...
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