Brazil welcomed the exhibition โCaravaggio and his followers: confirmations and problemsโ with extraordinary enthusiasm. The exhibition included 6 canvases painted by the Maestro and 14 works by the โCaravaggeschiโ. The intent of the exhibition was also to update the...
Theย Nerli altarpieceย byย Filippino Lippi (1457-1504), a magnificent panel still in the original location selected for it by the client Tanai de โNerli -who is portrayed in the painting together with his wife Nanna- was restored by the talented Anna Teresa Monti. A...
After two years during which it was studied and restored, on May 4, 2013, theย venerated image of the Madonna Di San Luca, patron saint of the city ofย Bologna, was carried in procession and hosted for a week in Bolognaโs cathedral. The study of the icon was initiated...
A supposed Mary Magdalen turned out, thanks to diagnostics and restoration, to be the portrait of a young noble woman Before the restoration After the restoration When thinking about the works of Giovanni di Battista di Iacopo, known as Rosso Fiorentino, you think of...
In the mid-sixteenth century, when he was still a cardinal, the future Pope Pius V decided to found a Dominican convent in his native town, Bosco Marengo, a small town near Alessandria, hitherto poor and absolutely unknown. Not only that, a few months after his ascent...
