The shell carved by Homo erectus is the oldest carving that was recently found by archeologists. This little piece of…
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Musja – The Newest Contemporary Art Museum in the Historic Centre
Rome, one of the oldest cities in the world, is going to have a new art museum for art lovers…
Experiencing the Leonardo 500 Anniversary in 2019
Leonardo da Vinci, arguably the most exceptional creative mind ever to live on Earth, left this world 500 years ago…
The Aristocratic Corsini Family and Their Role in Italian Art
The Palazzo Corsini was built by the Corsini family back in 1650 in the city of Florence. The building was…
Caravaggio – The Convict Behind The Masterpieces
Caravaggio was a famous Italian painter who was also known for his controversies. He is one of the pioneers of…
A Visitor’s Guide for Contemporary Art Installations
Italy is the home of numerous Renaissance artists and their world-famous artworks. Many museums and galleries have been devoted to…
The Move to a Virtual World: Accessing Art in the Internet Era
Italy is well-known for having one of the finest and most well-preserved collections of art and architecture in the world within its borders. However, it’s not always practical to access these feats of human creativity and imagination in person. Luckily, the internet provides the perfect way in which to experience the art of Italy, and indeed of the world, without having to leave your living room. So, if your next trip to this historical European country is still looking too far away for your liking, you can enjoy some immediate Italian culture through one of the methods listed below.
Top Three Contemporary Art Museums in Italy – Featuring Italian Artists
When it comes to contemporary art, Italy has a vibrant and flourishing culture of art history. For such a country…
The Work and Life of Pietro Annigoni
Pietro Annigoni, the Italian portrait and fresco painter of the 20th century, crafted paintings of Queen Elizabeth the second and became a well-known in the world of arts. He blended the modernist era with hues of the Renaissance tradition to define a specific style that was distinctively prevalent during his time.
The Brilliant Chirico Giorgio
Chirico Giorgio, who is also known as Giorgio de Chirico, is an Italian, born and raised in Volos Greece. His took a job at the Greek railway system as an Engineer while his mother was a woman of Nobel stature from Genoa, Italy. During his childhood, his parents noticed his talents in art and encouraged him to choose the path. He grew up to have a deep interest in Greek mythology and the influence of which perhaps propelled him in his artistic endeavors. Also, at a very young age, he was diagnosed with intestinal disorders that people believe manifested in his melancholic attitude.