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With the show ‘Napolitaneide’ Forte dei Marmi’s Museo della Satira roasts Italy’s President Napolitano – the exhibit opens Friday, June 1st
Keraunography is the belief that lightning, when striking someone or something leaves, on that which is struck, a photographic record of the surroundings. During last Friday’s thunderstorm the F… more →
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Cassiopeia, one-of-a-kind mirrors, handmade in Italy; inspired by the marble quarries, designed and produced by the Studio Artis Limited... yes, us!
wrote 1 day ago: Cassiopeia, the mythological queen of Ethiopia is renowned for her vanity – she claimed she wa … more →
Il sogno degli Italiani: Berlusconi è morto, in un'opera d'arte
wrote 3 days ago: Completo azzurro, cravatta a pois allentata, scarpe a forma di Topolino e sorriso stampato sulle lab … more →
Artemisia Changed the World of Art - Uffizi Gallery Florence
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wrote 3 days ago: Within the tightly controlled world of patronage during the post-Renaissance, women were largely ign … more →
Attorney for Sale (Slightly Used)
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wrote 3 days ago: We have come to the most important audience participation post of the blog… Helping me figure … more →
With the show 'Napolitaneide' Forte dei Marmi's Museo della Satira roasts Italy's President Napolitano - the exhibit opens Friday, June 1st
wrote 4 days ago: Keraunography is the belief that lightning, when striking someone or something leaves, on that which … more →
Masterpieces of Italian art from the last century get a rare showing at Viareggio's GAMC - the Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea
wrote 4 days ago: “Il Novecento nelle collezioni civiche di Firenze” brings together the work of some of Italy’s … more →
M U S A - Pietrasanta unveils a new virtual museum to promote its marble culture and the heritage of its artisans
wrote 6 days ago: Pietrasanta celebrates the birth of a digital muse – MUSA a new museum space with touch-screen … more →
Ippogrifo - Artists Etch Florence's Soul
wrote 1 week ago: Via Santo Spirito, 5r After a long day in the Tuscan sun, I retreated to the shade and comparative c … more →
Ospedale degli Innocenti - Florence (The Place Where Children Disappeared)
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wrote 1 week ago: Ospedale degli Innocenti Time passes. Crowds pack the squares and alleyways of Florence. Afternoon h … more →
Island of Torcello - Birthplace of Venice
wrote 1 week ago: Arriving on the island of Torcello, after the crowds and noise of Venice, is a wonder. The small wat … more →
Crowd-funded Horror Festival "Operazione Paura" celebrates the Masters of Italian Horror with classic films, never-before-seen clips and an exhibition of rare horror posters and memorabilia
wrote 1 week ago: The local artists’ collective B-Side presents a weekend of ‘Horror, Made in Italy’ … more →
100 Works of Art: (Visual) Portrait of a Young Man, Sandro Botticelli
wrote 1 week ago: 4. Portrait of a Young Man, Sandro Botticelli (c. 1480-5) There are a few Botticelli paintings in th … more →
Carrara showcases a treasure-trove of neoclassical sculptures - and a never-before-seen Canova masterpiece, from the time of Elisa Bonaparte
wrote 1 week ago: “Il Tempo di Elisa” is the title of the show on view at the Accademia of Carrara until t … more →
100 Works of Art: (Visual) Saints Sebastian, Roch & Demitrius, Ortolano
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wrote 1 week ago: For an explanation of this series & approach, see the first post. 3. St Sebastian with St Roch … more →
100 Works of Art: (Visual) Narcissus by Caravaggio
wrote 2 weeks ago: 2. Narcissus, by Caravaggio (Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio), c. 1597-1599. Before I talk about t … more →
Fossa Sole, fossa soul, Fossa in the sun...
wrote 2 weeks ago: This painting of Fossa in the Abruzzo is by artist Juan Alfredo Parisse, born in Buenos Aires, Argen … more →
Art History of Renaissance and Mannerism art in Italy, Painting, Sculpture and Architecture
wrote 2 weeks ago: The Renaissance had its origin in Italy where it blossomed and later spread to the other countries o … more →
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