Sculpture - Finestre sull'Arte

At the Baths of Diocletian a large solo exhibition of Tony Cragg's sculptures made in the last twenty years

From November 9, 2024, to May 4, 2025, the National Roman Museum hosts at the Baths of Diocletian the exhibition Tony Cragg. Infinite and Beautiful Forms, curated by Sergio Risaliti and Stéphane Verger: a major solo exhibition dedicated to Ton...
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Restoration of Donatello's Gattamelata will begin in 2025, thanks to Friends of Florence and Save Venice

The Pontifical Delegation of the Basilica of St. Anthony in Padua, with the American nonprofit organizations Friends of Florence and Save Venice, will fund the restoration of Donatello's equestrian monument to Gattamelata. The mid-15th-century bronze...
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Venetian Heritage has a papier-mâché Madonna attributed to Sansovino restored

On the occasion of the 33rd edition of the Florence Biennale Internazionale dell'Antiquariato , which opens at Palazzo Corsini from September 28 to October 6, 2024, Venetian Heritage presents the restoration, underway at the Opificio delle Pietre Dur...
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Allegory and the portrait according to Lorenzo Bartolini. The exhibition at the Luigi Rovati Foundation in Milan

From September 25, 2024 to February 16, 2025, the exhibition Il volto e l'allegoria opens at the Luigi Rovati Foundation in Milan. Sculptures by Lorenzo Bartolini, curated by Carlo Sisi. In the works on display, Lorenzo Bartolini (Savignano, 1777 - F...
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Masterpieces by Canova and Lombard Neoclassicism move from Brera to Palermo after 122 years

Sculptural masterpieces by Antonio Canova, Giovanni Pandiani, Pietro Magni, and Giovanni Spertini have been sent on a 122-year journey from Milan to Palermo and are now on display in Palermo's Royal Palace for the exhibition La Grande Brera al Palazz...
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In the gardens of the Rijksmuseum, Korean Lee Ufan's sculptures invite meditation

Through October 27, 2024, the gardens of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam are hosting the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands of Korean artist Lee Ufan. The curators are independent curator and former director of the Centre Pompidou in Paris, Alfred...
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In Pesaro, a sculpture that looks at the sea: the work of Matteo Fato.

On August 27, Pesaro 2024 inaugurated Between the Sea Cliffs and in the Library, the tenth episode of the project From Sculptures in the City to the Art of Communities curated by Marcello Smarrelli, which involves the 12 Neighborhoods and the Monteci...
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Royal Palace of Caserta, Venus combing her hair in the Old Woods restored

In the Old Woods of the Royal Palace of Caserta, the marble sculpture of Venus combing her hair has regained its original splendor thanks to a restoration work carried out by museum restorers. The statue, made of fine white Carrara marble, depicts th...
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