All Entries in the "Art and History" Category
Corot to Monet – The symphony of nature
Until June 29, 2010 the city of Rome will host the exhibition “Corot to Monet – The symphony of nature”.
The exhibition will show more than 170 works which shows the evolutionary path of the Impressionists way of presenting the natural landscape, starting from the early innovations of the painters of [...]
Boldini and the Italians in Paris
Chiostro del Bramante in Rome – behind Piazza Navona – usually holds a grand exhibition each winter season. This years exhibition is dedicated to the painter Giovanni Boldini and the Italian artists who lived in Paris at the end of the nineteenth century.
During the late nineteenth century, France was to lead the way in contemporary [...]
Masterpieces of Futurism in Venice
On February 20, 1909 the French magazine Le Figaro published the Manifesto of Futurism by the ‘jeune poète italien’ Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, which was to forever was to change art scene.
If going to Venice now, you still have a chance to see the big exhibition “Masterpieces of Futurism” at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
The exhibition includes, [...]
“Roma – La Pittura di un Impero”
The exhibition “Roma – La Pittura di un Impero” or “Rome – The painting of an Empire” is an exghibition that aims to present a comprehensive picture of the artistic level reached by the Roman painting in a period between the second century BC and fourth centuries AD, the formation of the Roman [...]
L’ETA’ DI COURBET E MONET
About an hour north of Venice, near Codriopo you will find Villa Manin, the home of the last Doge of Venice, Ludovico Manin, Today it is a centre for contemporary art. At the moment they are doing a great impressionist exhibition “From Courbet to Monet. The spread of Realism and Impressionism in Central and Eastern [...]
