In 2006 “Il Caravaggio perduto”, by J. Harr, was published. The volume describes the discovery of a painting by the Italian Master that had been lost for centuries. The protagonists are a great art historian and a PhD graduate, who discovers, in the inaccessible and...
The year of Leonardo is about to end, the 500th anniversary of his death. In Italy mostly ancillary exhibitions have been organized, the biggest event being the great exhibition at the Louvre. In France, where he spent a couple of years, mostly...
The longstanding question regarding the authentication of artworks, both old master and modern ones, is always relevant. Even today, no shared scientific protocols have been established, so to start a correct discussion on this topic. Not later than last week, this...
Day after day more and more borders are reopened allowing all of us to travel again. Just like people, works of art have also suffered significant limitations due to cancellations of fairs and exhibitions or reduced activity of the offices in charge of documentation...
Sunday, March 24th the 32nd edition of the Tefaf Maastricht ended. Once more a grand edition, confirming this exhibition as the most prestigious art and antiquity fair worldwide. In the Netherlands the first appointment, to be followed by New York...
The 11th of April a superb painting was presented to public as it became, through a highly generous donation of Bernardo Caprotti, part of the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana collection. Il Volto di Cristo – particolare We had the true privilege to investigate it with IR...
