20 December Five days before Christmas, not everyone is busy preparing for the festivities. There were some preparing a grand style robbery, “it seemed to be in a movie”, at the Sao Paulo Museum of Art in Brazil. On December 20, 2007, 3 minutes were enough to jack...
3 December Daniel Seghers, born on 3 December, 1590, a painter of flowers, has played a fundamental role in the history of art and diplomacy. He lived for the most part of his life during the Eighty Years War for Dutch Independence, during which in...
4 Dicembre There are specific days that have changed the course of history and art history. The end of the Council of Trent on 4 December, 1563 is one of them. In fierce opposition to the Catholic tradition, and in the name of the fight...
A captivating and surprising story, as intriguing as a noir novel by Michel Bussi. The story of a rejected Van Gogh, then fortunately recognized thanks to the precious work of the experts The story of this work begins in 1908, when an industrialist, the Norwegian...
How to authenticate a work of art? How to reveal forgeries? On 2 and 3 December 2021, as a result of an excellent initiative of the Italian Group of the International Institute for Conservation, the workshop “The scientist and the forgery – Scientific methodologies to...
How to authenticate a work of art? How to reveal forgeries? On 2 and 3 December 2021, as a result of an excellent initiative of the Italian Group of the International Institute for Conservation, the workshop “The scientist and the forgery – Scientific methodologies to...
