Romanticism - Finestre sull'Arte

Blake and his era: an exhibition at the Reggia di Venaria on the visionary dreams of the English master

Following the exhibitions John Constable. Landscapes of the Soul and Turner. Landscapes of Mythology, the Reggia di Venaria concludes the trilogy dedicated to English Romanticism by hosting an exhibition exhibition on William Blake (London, 1757 - 18...
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An exhibition at the Louvre on the figure of the madman in art, from the Middle Ages to Romanticism

From Oct. 16, 2024 to Feb. 3, 2025, the Musée du Louvre presents a brand new exhibition dedicated to the figure of the madman, a protagonist in art from the 13th to the 16th century. During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the figure of th...
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Canova and Hayez, Olympus on the Lake: the exhibition at Villa Carlotta

From June 22 to September 30, 2024 at Villa Carlotta in Tremezzina it will be possible to visit L'Olimpo sul lago. Canova, Thorvaldsen, Hayez and the Treasures of the Sommariva Collection, an exhibition curated by Fernando Mazzocca, Maria Angela Prev...
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Louvre, restored Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People: now we see the original colors

After six months of restoration, one of the iconic paintings in the history of French art, Eugène Delacroix 's (Saint-Maurice, 1798 - Paris, 1863) Liberty Leading the People regains its original colors. Delacroix's work, perhaps the Louvre 's ...
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In 2025, the Metropolitan Museum will host the first comprehensive exhibition devoted to Caspar David Friedrich in the U.S.

In 2025, the first comprehensive exhibition in the United States devoted to one of the most important exponents of German Romanticism, Caspar David Friedrich (Greifswald, 1774 - Dresden, 1840), will be held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art from Feb....
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Rome, Scuderie del Quirinale devotes exhibition to 19th century art in Naples

The Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome welcomes the exhibition Napoli Ottocento. Degas, Fortuny, Gemito, Mancini, Morelli, Palizzi, Sargent, Turner, open from March 27 to June 16, 2024, curated by Sylvain Bellenger together with Jean - Loup Champion, Car...
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Spain buys a rare youthful Pieta by Goya for 1.5 million euros

An important and rare work by Francisco Goya (Fuendetodos, 1746 - Bordeaux, 1828), the Pieta, an early painting by the Spanish artist, has been purchased by Spain's Ministry of Culture for the sum of 1.5 million euros: it will be destined for the Nat...
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Inside Hayez's creative process (with a few masterpieces). What the exhibition in Turin looks like

Not since 2016 had we seen an exhibition that chronologically traced the long biography and artistic production of Francesco Hayez (Venice, 1791 - Milan, 1882): until February of that year, in fact, the Gallerie d'Italia in Piazza Scala in Milan hous...
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