The 19th edition of the Teatro del Silenzio, the exclusive artistic event that comes to life every year on the hills of Lajatico in the province of Pisa, Maestro Bocelli’s […]
Last Supper booking, late 2012 to early 2013
It always pays to book in advance to view Leonardo’s Last Supper. Whereas for other cities and attractions you may be booking in advance to avoid queueing and/or for the […]
Ferrara art exhibition, Boldoni, Previati and De Pisis
‘Boldini, Previati e De Pisis. Due secoli di grande arte a Ferrara’ Ferrara, Palazzo dei Diamanti 13th October 2012 – 13th January 2013 One of the many consequences of the […]
Venice – a Titian masterpiece restored
Venice, Museo di Palazzo Grimani 12th October – 11th November 2012 On show for a month – before being returned home to the church of Santa Maria della Salute – […]
Brera Gallery, Milan, exhibition of tarot cards
‘Il segreto dei segreti. I tarocchi Sola Busca e la cultura ermetico-alchemica tra Marche e Veneto alla fine del Quattrocento.’ Milan, Brera Gallery November 13th 2012 – February 17th 2013 […]
October 6th 2012 – ‘Modern Art Day’, Italy
Giornata del Contemporaneo, Ottava Edizione All across Italy, Saturday 6th of October This is the eighth edition of this national event that sees free entry to a range of Italian […]
From Guercino to Caravaggio – Denis Mahon
‘Da Guercino a Caravaggio. Sir Denis Mahon. 100 anni di vita e di studio attraverso il ‘600’ Milan, Palazzo Reale 18th September 2012 – 20th January 2012 This was the […]
September 2012, all things Colosseum
Rome, Colosseum dungeons and upper level tours, Autumn and Winter 2012 If anything changes we’ll post here, most recent comment will always be the first one, the second comment will […]
Florence. The ‘Lost Leonardo’ to stay that way.
The last time we wrote about the search for the ‘Lost Leonardo’ in Florence, there were already clear signs that things were not going well. Today brings news that the […]
Colosseum dungeon tours – now up to mid September 2012
An at least partial-unblocking of the recent block on Colosseum dungeon guided tours in Rome – we are now taking bookings up until the middle of September 2012, and have […]
Colosseum restoration. Again. July? We meant December.
Laugh. Cry. Sigh. After 70 years what difference do a few months make? It’s a busy time for the Colosseum, in more ways than the obvious. Recent days have seen […]