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An exhibition of 26 newly restored drawings by 18th-century Venetian artist Giambattista Tiepolo went on show at the Horne museum in Florence on Tuesday.
The Uffizi Gallery will undergo a "revolution" next year, Director Eike Schmidt told ANSA recently. To begin with, the entire second floor of the Florence museum that was first established in the late 16th century will be dedicated to four Renaissance masters - Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Raphael.
Milan, November 4 - A painting of 'Judith Beheading Holofernes' found in an attic in Toulouse, France in 2014 and believed by some to be the work of Caravaggio will go on display at Milan's Brera Art Gallery starting November 10 and running through February 5.
Premier Matteo Renzi on Monday reiterated that he hopes Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton beats Donald Trump in Tuesday's presidential election, adding that the contest is crucial for the whole world.
Long Island-based specialty grocer Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace opened its first Garden State location on Friday.
Italy's central bank said it hopes that reforms passed earlier this year to force small cooperative banks to join forces, would lead to a swift and drastic reduction in their numbers.
The birthplace of the Renaissance, as well as many of its finest artists and sculptors,just can't swallow the idea of the golden arches of McDonald's peaking outfrom its art-adorned skyline. The result? McDonald's Corp. has filed a $20 million suit against the city, which the Chicago-based mega-chain alleges is illegally attempting to keep it from locating within spitting distance of the famed Il Duomo di Firenze, or Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flowers.
A painting of 'Judith Beheading Holofernes' found in an attic in Toulouse, France in 2014 and believed by some to be the work of Caravaggio will go on display at Milan's Brera Art Gallery starting November 10 and running through February 5.
A disparate group of important objects - from the drawings of Andy Warhol to the first Macintosh computer designed by Steve Jobs, as well as photography by Annie Leibovitz, Chagall lithographies, Lautrec posters and Picasso ceramics - will be on the block at the Bolaffi auction on November 8 in Turin.
Florence on Friday is marking the 50th anniversary of the devastating flood of the River Arno in 1966, which claimed dozens of lives and caused incalculable damage to the Tuscan city's rich heritage.