by admin | May 21, 2023 | Art Word, Art-Test News, Authentications & attributions, Cutural Heritage, Discoveries
Anna Pelagotti Unveiled: different versions of Caravaggio’s works show contrasting details thanks to scientific analyses Two versions of a Caravaggio painting reveal significant differences thanks to scientific analysesThere has been an ongoing debate among...
by admin | Dec 22, 2022 | Art Word, Discoveries, Exhibitions
40 shades of pink Manet sent a letter to Eva Gonzalès, who was 22 at the time, and her mother, inviting them to come to his studio so he could make a portrait of her, who was wishing to become a painter. Her family eventually agreed and shortly thereafter, Gonzalès...
by admin | Oct 2, 2022 | Art Word, Conferences, Cutural Heritage, Discoveries, Exhibitions, Fakes
The richness of the Florence Biennale of Antiques this year enchanted us. In Florence we are used to being surrounded by beauty, but the comparison with other antiques fairs that have been held around the world and especially in Europe, this year is stunning. The...
by admin | Oct 2, 2022 | Authentications & attributions, Cutural Heritage, Discoveries, Fakes
The reason why Galileo Galilei, the famous Italian mathematician and astronomer, was condemned by the Church was a book, not the telescope. But even before the book, it was a letter to Benedetto Castelli, his pupil and close friend, to get him into trouble. A...
by admin | Jun 26, 2022 | Authentications & attributions, Discoveries
The exhibition that Piacenza dedicated to the father of the Viennese Secession with the title Klimt, the man, the artist, his world, will close on next 24 July. The reason for the choice of topic is easily said: one of the only three masterpieces by the Viennese...
by admin | Jun 26, 2022 | Cutural Heritage, Discoveries, Exhibitions
After a couple of years of hesitation and postponements, 4 of the most important art & antiques fairs decided to open in the same period. Art Basel was held from June 16th to 19th, then BRAFA in Brussels from June 19th to 26th, TEFAF is running in Maastricht (NL)...