The art historian Alessandro Vezzosi will announce in Vinci (Florence) on April 14, 2016, that he had found the living descendants of Leonardo da Vinci.
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Category: Arts
The copy of the Marzocco is under restoration
The copy of the Marzocco statue in Florence is under restoration by a few days.
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Artifact from lost culture found in Mugello
Archaeologists in Italy have discovered what may be a rare sacred text in the Etruscan language that is likely to yield rich details about Etruscan worship of a god or goddess.
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Restored Paolo Uccello frescoes to go on show
Eight frescoes from Italian painter Paolo Uccello’s Stories from Genesis in Florence’s Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are going on show after a delicate restoration.
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Uffizi plans to open Corridoio Vasariano to all
Visions of Paradise: Botticini’s Palmieri Altarpiece
Last month fot the London’s National Gallery exhbit Visions of Paradise: Botticini’s Palmieri Altarpiece.
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Michelangelo’s David gets clean-up in Florence
Michelangelo’s world-famous statue of David got a clean-up in Florence, Italy.
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Replaced the North Door of the Baptistery
A faithfully executed replica replace the original North Door of the Baptistery.
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Italy push for heritage protection in United States
Washington cluster of the European Union National Institutes of Culture launches Protecting Our Heritage series of events in US.
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Uffizi and Pitti will sign an agreement shortly
Minister Dario Franceschini announced the imminent signing of an agreement between the Uffizi Gallery Management and Pitti Immagine.
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