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Ciatti will head “Opificio delle pietre dure”

Friday, February 10, 2012 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

Opificio delle pietre dureThe Italian government in the coming days to formalize the nomination of Marco Ciatti as Superintendent at Opificio delle Pietre Dure. The Opificio is a public institute of the Italian Ministry for Cultural Heritage based in Florence.

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Accurate restoration for the “Madonna del Velo”

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini Arts

The CEO of Starhotels Elisabetta Fabri and the Mayor of Florence, Matteo Renzi present the restoration of the Madonna of the VeilA beautiful painting, an oil on canvas of sixteenth-century reproduction of the original by Raffaello, after a accurate restoration of 4 months and an investment of 15,000 euros, goes back to its glory. Starhotels has financed the restoration of the “Madonna of the Veil” (Madonna del Velo). The director of the restoration was Brunella Teodori.

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