22+ hour, 32+ min ago   (289+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - Florence: The "Madonna and Child" from Santa Maria Nuova Has Been Restored The work, a 17th-century oil on canvas measuring 57.5 centimeters in diameter, has regained greater clarity after a layer of yellowed varnish—combined with previous interventions carried…...

21+ hour, 6+ min ago   (975+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - Is it really Federico Barocci? The rediscovered portrait is dividing opinion and raising many doubts Now, I must preface this by stating right away that I have not seen the painting in person (which, since I am not…...

4+ day, 34+ min ago   (610+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - In Florence, Georg Baselitz’s Mannerist graphics engage in a dialogue with Dürer and Parmigianino The starting point is the line, understood as a space for experimentation, while the human figure becomes a field of tension and the classical…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (392+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - Egypt: A Fifth Dynasty tomb with still-colored reliefs has been rediscovered in Saqqara The monument consists of a medium-sized mastaba divided into two funerary chapels. The main chapel, located on the northern side, belonged to a man named…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (276+ words) finestresullarte.info The new duke’s romantic and dynastic life was equally tumultuous. Before assuming an official role through marriage, Ferdinando had an affair with Camilla Faà di Bruno, a noblewoman from Monferrato, with whom he fathered an illegitimate son, Giacinto....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (816+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - Ferrara: A previously unseen portrait of the young Modigliani, painted by Matilde Levi Viterbo, is on display at the MEIS There are very few paintings depicting Amedeo Modigliani (Livorno, 1884 – Paris, 1920), and among these, the one painted by his…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (456+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - The Nationalmuseum in Stockholm Acquires a Previously Unseen Work by Lavinia Fontana The Nationalmuseum in Stockholm has acquired a previously unknown work by Lavinia Fontana ( Bologna, 1552 – Rome, 1614), considered one of the most successful Italian female artists active between…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (382+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - Egypt: An Important Tomb Discovered in Saqqara, Bearing the Names of the Deceased and Artifacts from the Old Kingdom The Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, emphasized that this find highlights the historical and funerary significance of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (285+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - Russian Attack on Kherson Damages the Regional Art Museum On the morning of August 20, a Russian attack struck the Kherson Regional Art Museum in Ukraine, causing a fire in the right wing of the building and in the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (694+ words) Finestre sull'Arte - A portrait found in Munich may be by Federico Barocci: the painting is now in Urbino What makes the canvas particularly interesting is the subject depicted: the young man portrayed is in fact a member of the Bonaventura…...