To see some of the most significant pictures in art history, painted in the new style developed in Florence and Siena, you should visit … New York or London, and later, Paris. Where two exhibitions, “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300โ1350” and...
The Graphics Museum of Pisa launches the Italian tour of Ultrasky: Exploring Egyptian Blue, from Art to Science, an intriguing exhibition that unveils the secrets of the worldโs oldest artificial pigment: Egyptian Blue. More than just a color, this remarkable pigment...
Giorgio Vasari is universally renowned as the author of the first โart history handbook.โ Who hasnโt studied the opening chapters of his celebrated Lives? Yet Vasariโs contribution extends far beyond this iconic text. He was a remarkably talented artist and architect,...
Tested on the Turin Shroud, it is based on a new principle compared to current techniques Dr. Liberato De Caro is a scientist at the Institute of Crystallography of the National Research Council (CNR), who has been developing and applying innovative techniques in...
During the London Art Week of 2023, Christie’s of London had proposed the sale of a rare Renaissance masterpiece, the Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John the Baptist, and Mary Magdalene at the Feet of the Cross, unanimously attributed to the early work of...
