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 […]
Russian ‘avant-gardes’ on show, Rome 2012
‘Avanguardie Russe’ Ara Pacis, Rome 5th April – 12th September 2012 This exhibition sees some new spaces at Ara Pacis being used for the first time, with 8 distinctly themed […]
Crucifix by Michelangelo on show at the Bargello, Florence.
Eight years after having been discovered and verified as pertaining to a young Michelangelo, a wooden crucifix, post restoration, is now on show at the Bargello Museum in Florence. The […]
Google Art Project adds Capitoline Museums, Rome
We first wrote about the Google Art Project last February when they added the Uffizi Gallery. Now, along with all sorts of added functionality, they have added many new global […]
Florence, Easter Monday, special openings
Short notice, but you may be pleased to know that pretty much all Florence galleries and museums will be open for Pasquetta – Easter Monday: Uffizi Gallery 8.15 – 18.50 […]
Venice, Canaletto sketches on show, Palazzo Grimani
‘Canaletto. Il Quaderno Veneziano’ Museo di Palazzo Grimani, Castello 4858 (Santa Maria Formosa), Venice 1st April – 1st July 2012 The title of this unique exhibition runs to ‘Canaletto. The […]
Rome, the Colosseum and Settimana della cultura 2012
With very little notice (given that the event is a mere 2 weeks away and was first announced in November 2011) the authorities in Rome have just announced that the […]
Fresh Last Supper availability April 2012
Just a quick post to say that we’ve added a few sort-of-last-minute spaces on tours to view the Last Supper in Milan for April 2012 (previosuly sold-out). The dates are […]
Klimt exhibition, Venice 2012
‘Gustav Klimt. Nel segno di Hoffmann e della Secessione’ Museo Correr, Venice 24th March – 8th July 2012 ‘In the sign of Hoffmann and the Secession’ is the title of […]
Milan, 2012, Brueghel works reunited
‘Rizomata. Terra, Aria, Acqua, Fuoco. Il Ritorno di Brueghel all’Ambrosiana’ Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan From March 27th 2012 until (? nobody is saying until when, for now at least) The ‘return’ […]
Picasso exhibition, Venice 2012
‘Picasso e Vollard – Il genio e il mercante’ Istituto Veneto di Scienze Lettere ed Arti – Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, Venice 6th April – 8th July 2012 ‘Picasso and Vollard […]