Painting
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 08/19/2014 - 02:45
A Baroque masterpiece by Italian painter Guercino was stolen from a church in Modena last week.
The 1639 large painting, “Madonna with the saints John the…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sat, 07/12/2014 - 02:45
On the slopes of the Caelian Hill, between the Colosseum and San Giovanni in Laterano, in a quiet area of Rome, is the complex of Santi Quattro Coronati.
The…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Tue, 07/01/2014 - 03:57
A painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, one of the most accomplished Baroque painters of the generation following Caravaggio, was sold at Sotheby’s in Paris for…
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 06/25/2014 - 02:30
The spectacular Camera degli Sposi in the Ducal Palace of Mantua is temporarily reopening for the summer.
The museum route that leads to the “bridal chamber”…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 06/22/2014 - 03:00
The system of the Civic Museums of Rome, which includes museums and archeological sites of great artistic and historical value in the Italian capital, can now…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sat, 05/31/2014 - 02:00
Italy is a treasure trove of precious works of art and it’s not uncommon to find them in unthinkable places where they lie hidden and forgotten.
In Brescia, a…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Mon, 05/12/2014 - 06:02
The beautiful landscapes seen in the background of many Renaissance paintings, including those by Piero della Francesca, Raphael, and Leonardo Da Vinci,…
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Thu, 05/08/2014 - 03:00
A precious painting by the Renaissance artist Romanino was unexpectedly discovered behind a closet in a little room inside a church in Valcamonica, Lombardy’s…
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