Sculpture - Finestre sull'Arte

Who completed Michelangelo's first Christ of the Minerva? There is a proposal for attribution

Who finished the First Christ of Minerva left unfinished by Michelangelo due to a defect in the marble? This is the knot that scholar Adriano Amendola of the University of Salerno has tried to untangle with a new and detailed study of his own, the re...
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At Brun Fine Art, in Milan, Cagli's works meet ABI's contemporary design

Brun Fine Art in Milan is hosting from April 16 to May 15, 2026 Cagli and the Symbol. In the Material Contemporaneity of ABI, an exhibition that offers a comparison between the work of Corrado Cagli (1910-1976) and a selection of Egyptian stone objec...
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Florence, name of author emerges from 2025 flood-damaged Dead Christ restoration

Presented today, March 25, 2026, atOfficina Creativa LAB - Conventino Fuori le Mura in Florence was the restoration of the sculpture depicting the Dead Christ, a painted plaster cast from the Pieve di San Martino in Sesto Fiorentino that was severely...
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Hans Op de Beeck at Tenuta Dello Scompiglio in Lucca with Danse Macabre

At the Dello Scompiglio Estate in Vorno, in the municipality of Capannori (Lucca), theDello Scompiglio Cultural Association presents Hans Op de Beeck 's solo exhibition entitled Danse Macabre, curated by Angel Moya Garcia. The exhibition opens to the...
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Nico Vascellari in Paris: the sculpture Horse Power investigates the relationship between nature and machine

From March 18 to September 26, 2026, theItalian Cultural Institute in Paris is hosting Horse Power (Ram), a sculpture created in 2023 by Nico Vascellari, curated by Pier Paolo Pancotto. The work, exhibited in the Institute's spaces at 50 Rue de Varen...
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What the Ukraine Pavilion at Biennale 2026 will look like: Zhanna Kadyrova with "Security Guarantees"

Zhanna Kadyrova 's project Security Guarantees will be presented at the Ukrainian Pavilion during the 61st International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, scheduled from May 9 to November 22, 2026. The work, which combines symbolism and histor...
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Regina Cassolo at the Vigevano Archaeological Museum: a permanent exhibition until 2029

From March 1, 2026, the National Archaeological Museum of Lomellina in Vigevano (Pavia) will open to the public the exhibition Regina. Sperimentatrice geniale, a wide-ranging exhibition dedicated to Regina Cassolo (Mede Lomellina, 1894 - Milan, 1974)...
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Rome, restoration of Thorvaldsen's Venus and Bienaimé's Telemachus from the Academy of St. Luke kicks off

TheNational Academy of St. Luke in Rome is inaugurating a new restoration campaign dedicated to two important neoclassical sculptures: Venus with an apple (1813) by Danish master Bertel Thorvaldsen and Telemachus (ca. 1835) by Carrarese sculptor Luig...
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