Protagonists
Giuseppe Speluzzi
Protagonists Giuseppe Speluzzi (1827-1890) was among the protagonists of Milan in the second half of the nineteenth century, when artistic production and culture in general
Author: Valentina Simone
Culture
Poldi Pezzoli
Exhibitions and Events Among the most important Milanese museums, the Poldi Pezzoli Museum was born from the collecting activity of one of the most famous
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Caravaggio and the Caravaggeschi
Protagonists Caravaggio, born Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), was undoubtedly one of the most important personalities in the history of art, at the turn of the sixteenth
Culture
The Apostles found
Exhibitions and Events From 22 December 2020 and until 5 April 2021, the Castello del Buonconsiglio in Trento hosts the exhibition “The Apostles rediscovered. Masterpieces
Culture
The Portrait in Italian painting
Processing and Techniques The will to pass on one’s image to posterity has always been present in man. Since Roman antiquity, emperors were represented in
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The Code of Cultural Heritage
Processing and Techniques Following the 1999 Consolidated Law on cultural heritage, which limited itself to gathering and harmonizing the previous legislation (see the article History
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History of the protection of cultural heritage
Processing and Techniques The protection of cultural heritage is an action that is still the basis of the legislative discipline today. Attention to the danger
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The Campi brothers
Protagonists Giulio, Antonio and Vincenzo Campi were three artists, brothers, active in the Lombardy of the sixteenth century. Painters in great demand both by religious
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Tapestries
Processing and Techniques If already in previous eras it was not unusual to wallpaper the walls with refined coatings, also with the aim of insulating
Art movements and styles
Empire
Art movements and styles The key event of the eighteenth century was the French Revolution, which completely changed society, culture and, therefore, also its artistic
