Archive for the 'Exhibitions' Category

The findings in the ager Tiburtinus Villa Adriana

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

The Antiquarian's Canopus in Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli hosts, until November 1, 2009, "Fragments of the past. Dall'ager Tiburtinus Treasures". This is an exhibition, organized by the Superintendence for Archaeological Heritage of Lazio, which has about eighty finds from the excavations of Villa Adriana and Tiburtinus ager. The ...

Memories of Antiquity in twentieth century on display in Florence

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

Until July 12, at the Museo degli Argenti of Palazzo Pitti in Florence, the art of antiquity reflected in twentieth-century and present day, in the exhibition "Memories of Antiquity in twentieth century." Paintings and sculptures - from the Etruscans to the Classical Age, the Middle Ages to the Renaissance - are compared with ...

Italics. Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968-2008 - Palazzo Grassi (Venice)

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Last week for the exhibition "Italics. Italian Art between Tradition and Revolution 1968 - 2008" held in Palazzo Grassi in Venice. A great insight into the art that surrounds us, in a survey exhibition of over one hundred artists and movements that gave birth.

New discoveries at Herculaneum

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

As of March 18, a new exhibit will enrich the exhibit "Herculaneum. Three centuries of discoveries", in progress at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples until 13 April. It is a marble relief with Dionysiac scenes, discovered last February 18 in the ancient Herculaneum, at work ...

'Otium Ludens. Stabiae, the heart of the Roman Empire 'exhibition in Ravenna

Friday, March 13th, 2009

After the exhibition in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg and the Hong Kong Museum of Art, the exhibition, "Otium Ludens. Stabiae, the heart of the Roman Empire" arrives in Ravenna. The exhibition, scheduled from March 14 to October 4, 2009 at the complex of S. Nicholas, is organized by the Foundation RavennAntica, by the City and Superintendent ...

Otzi and the mummies on display in Bolzano

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

It opens today at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano, the exhibition "Mummies. The dream of eternal life." This is the most comprehensive exhibition in the world on the history and culture of the mummies: an overview on the phenomenon of mummification, in a fascinating journey from the age of dinosaurs to the present ...

The Futurist exhibition in Brindisi

Friday, March 6th, 2009

Now less than twenty days at the close of the exhibition "Collecting Futurism. Paintings, drawings, objects, films, dance, photography" organized by the Municipality of Brindisi with the patronage of the Ministry of Heritage and Culture and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs . The event, organized by Mariastella Margozzi Roberto and Paolo Salvadori, is ...

"Giotto and the fourteenth century. The most sovereign master of painting "on display at the Vittoriano in Rome

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

It will be held in Rome in the frame of the Victorian from March 6 to June 29 the exhibition "Giotto and the fourteenth century. The most sovereign master of painting." The exhibition is presented as a real event, also because I spent seventy years since the previous exhibition, organized at the Gallery of the ...

The woman, the landscape and the impression. Paintings of the Civic Museum of Pavia between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Will end March 29, 2009 the exhibition "The woman, the landscape and feel" hosted in the Palazzo Reale in Caserta, in which are paintings of the Civic Museums of Pavia made in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. More than eighty works that reproduce the full sense of the words set to ...

Antiquarian Book Show

Monday, March 2nd, 2009

From March 13 to 15, at the Palazzo della Permanente in Milan will host the XX edition of the Antiquarian Book Fair, organized by the Library Foundation of Via Senato. Precious rarities will be presented to the public from about 50 European and American exhibitors, including leading antiquarian bookshops, collectors and the Institute of the Italian Encyclopaedia Treccani.