Verona - Finestre sull'Arte

Verona kicks off the 19th edition of ArtVerona

The 19th edition of ArtVerona, which will open in Verona on Friday, October 11, and continue through Sunday, October 13, was presented today at Veronafiere. Speakers at the meeting included Verona City Council's Councillor for Culture, Tourism and Re...
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100th Arena Opera Festival: Palazzo Maffei new partner. Major fundraising project kicks off

The Palazzo Maffei House Museum is the new cultural partner of the Fondazione Arena di Verona: the Carlon Foundation, sensitive to the theme of artistic patronage, has launched a shared fundraising project in view of opera festival number 100. In th...
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The most extravagant child of the Renaissance: the Portrait of a Child by Giovan Francesco Caroto

Never before has there been such an unconventional portrait of a child in Italian Renaissance painting: the Ritratto di Fanciullo con disegno (Portrait of a Child with Drawing ) by Giovan Francesco Caroto (Verona, 1480 - c. 1555) is considered, in ad...
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Giovan Francesco Caroto, a Holy Family between Leonardo and Michelangelo

It could be said that there was not just one Giovan Francesco Caroto: there were as many as the genres with which he tried his hand, the artists he approached, the experiences he gained during his many travels. Artist, in many ways, not so n...
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An exhibition-event in Verona celebrates the art of Gianluigi Colin

From May 27 to 29, 2022, the City of Verona and the Porta Palio Mutual Aid Society will open to the public a special exhibition-event, titled Where Life Found No Words, Only Silence Remains, curated by Luigi De Ambrogi, which aims to celebrate the ar...
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Verona, the great exhibition on Giovan Francesco Caroto, between Mantegna and Veronese

Opening in Verona, at the Palazzo della Gran Guardia, right in front of the Arena, is the major exhibition Caroto and the Arts between Mantegna and Veronese, dedicated to one of the major protagonists of the Veronese Renaissance, Giovan Francesco Car...
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World Drawing Day, Maffei Palace dedicates a special initiative for young and old alike

On the occasion of World Drawing Day, Saturday, April 23 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Palazzo Maffei - House Museum in Verona will offer a special initiative for young and old entitled Drawing Art. Established in London in 1962 by the International Counci...
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Verona, mosaic floor of an ancient 5th century villa unearthed

During excavations to replace gas pipes, a large fragment of a mosaic floor dating from the fifth century was found in Montorio, near Verona. The floor belongs to the late antique residential complex known since the nineteenth century, possibly owned...
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