by admin | Mar 19, 2023 | Cutural Heritage, Highlights
Ravensburger has a puzzle in its catalog that reproduces the famous drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, and for this reason, it has been the subject of an order by the Venice Court, which condemns it to pay the rights dof reproduction of this image. The process was...
by admin | Jan 20, 2022 | Authentications & attributions, Discoveries, Highlights
La maschera di Agamennone sarebbe un falso, anzi, una burla Past January 6 2022 was the 200th anniversary of the birth of Heinrich Schliemann, one of the most controversial but also the most fascinating characters in the history of modern archeology. Well, just in...
by admin | Dec 18, 2021 | Authentications & attributions, Conferences, Cutural Heritage, Fakes, Highlights
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...
by admin | Dec 18, 2021 | Art Word, Authentications & attributions, Conferences, Cutural Heritage, Fakes, Highlights
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...
by admin | Sep 27, 2021 | Authentications & attributions, Exhibitions, Highlights
The case of the Ludwig Museum in Cologne is very topical, with the exhibition “Russian Avant-garde at the Ludwig Museum: original and fake. Questions, research, explanations“, which sees works certified as authentic (for example by Kazimir...
by admin | May 24, 2021 | Authentications & attributions, Discoveries, Highlights, Publications, Restoration
Gender fluid ante litteram A painting by the genius Leonardo da Vinci unexpectedly provides us with an interesting reflection on the notion of “gender identity“, never as much debated as in recent times. What distinguishes and separates being a woman from being a man?...
