Rimini - Finestre sull'Arte

New award for emerging artists under 40 born: finalists on display at Rimini's PART

The City of Rimini and the San Patrign Foundation announce the twelve finalists of the first edition of the Italian Artists' Prize PART, the new biennial award for contemporary art talents under the age of forty, who are Italian or resident in Italy....
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The tribulated history of the Mercatello Cross by Giovanni da Rimini, a masterpiece of the 14th century

By the signature on its vertical arm alone, the painted cross preserved in the church of San Francesco in Mercatello sul Metauro, a village in the Marche Apennines halfway between Urbino and Sansepolcro, could be considered an exceptional work, b...
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A nucleus of important 14th-century Rimini crucifixes on display in Rimini

An important exhibition on theart of the fourteenth century in Rimini is scheduled from September 18 to November 7, 2021 at Palazzo Buonadrata in Rimini: it is L'oro di Giovanni. The Restoration of the Mercatello Cross and the Fourteenth Cent...
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The Diotallevi Madonna, an early masterpiece by Raphael, on display in Rimini at the City Museum

One of the most fascinating Madonnas by Raphael Sanzio (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520) is on display in Rimini, where it has returned after 178 years. It is the Diotallevi Madonna, which returned to Romagna yesterday for the celebrations of the 500th...
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The Malatesta Temple in Rimini: a family mausoleum mirroring the ambitions of Sigismondo Malatesta

It is a bit like entering a pagan temple. And in some ways even a sumptuous aristocratic residence, if you prefer. What is certain is that the sacred and the religious seem to be relegated to a marginal role: these are the feelings one gets when ...
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