Sardinia - Finestre sull'Arte

How has nuragic civilization influenced 20th century and contemporary art in Sardinia? An exhibition in Sassari

The Tavolara Pavilion in Sassari is hosting until July 8, 2024 the exhibition The Nuragic Wave. Art, Crafts and Design to the Test of Prehistory, curated by Giuliana Altea, Antonella Camarda and Luca Cheri, organized by the Nivola Foundation, promote...
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Sardinia in nineteenth- and twentieth-century painting on display at Sassari National Picture Gallery

The Sassari National Picture Gallery presents from July 21 to October 14, 2023 the exhibition Landscapes/Landscapes. Sardinia in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Painting: an itinerary with one hundred and fifty works by seventy painters of the nine...
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Sardinia, nuragic site discovered linked to water worship

Last month saw the start of the cleaning and preliminary research campaign at the site of Su mòlinu 'e s'orcu in the territory of the Municipality of Lei (Nuoro), an asyet undiscovered archaeological area discovered within the municipal forest...
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Monte Prama Foundation, the seventh Giant returns home

Thanks to an agreement between the Mont'e Prama Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, the seventh Giant returns to the "Giovanni Marongiu" Civic Museum in Cabras. "After the European tour to Berlin, St. Petersburg, Thessaloniki and Naples, organiz...
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Sardinia, a nuraghe discovered thanks to laser technology investigating sites covered by vegetation

As part of the Nuraghe project, which emerged as the winner of the 2021 national call for access to the mobile laboratories of E-RIHS.it, the Italian node of the European Research Infrastructure for Heritage Science, coordinated by Costanza Miliani, ...
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The Sanna Museum in Sassari reopens its doors. It will be a living museum, more modern and more accessible

After nearly four years of work, the "Giovanni Antonio Sanna" National Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum in Sassari was reopened on Aug. 3, in the presence of the director of the Regional Directorate for Museums Sardinia Luana Toniolo, museum di...
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Septimia Musa mosaic returns restored to Porto Torres Antiquarium.

The Septimia Musa mosaic returns to theAntiquarium Turritano in Porto Torres, following a major and delicate restoration. In September 2020, the mosaic work in fact left its location in the Sardinian museum venue until now, and thus has not been visi...
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Porto Torres: ancient thermal mosaic dressing room discovered in the Domus of marine mosaics

During the first four months of excavations in the complex known as the Domus of Marine Mosaics in Porto Torres, investigations carried out on the connecting area between two areas of the Domus that had already emerged in the previous excavation camp...
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