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April 23, 2017 ~ 3:00 p.m. With Emily Fenichel, Ph.D. Tickets Available Through Boca Raton Museum of Art, 501 Plaza Real ~ Boca Raton or JudyO@FriendsoftheUffiziGallery.org. Non-Member of Friends of the Uffizi Gallery ~ $10.00. Seating is Limited ~ Reservations are Recommended One of the most enduring relationships in Michelangelo's life was his pe...

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There is a “secret” bond between the beauty of Michelangelo’s “Moses” and sunlight: it was discovered by Antonio Forcellino, the restorer and architect entrusted by the Superintendence for the Colosseum and the central archaeological area of Rome with cleaning the masterpiece, within a project for the restoration of the entire Tomb of Pope Julius I...

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by Silvia Donati   In 2014, visitors entering the Sistine Chapel will be greeted by a gleaming light, seeming to radiate from the chapel's spectacular frescoes. That impression will be achieved thanks to 7000 LEDs which will illuminate the Sistine Chapel beginning February 18, 2014, to coincide with the 450th anniversary of the death of...

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The Consulate General of Italy together with the Italian Cultural Institute of New York, and the municipalities of Forte dei Marmi, Pietrasanta, Seravezza, and Stazzemasustained by the Banca del Monte of Lucca Foundation present Michelangelo e la VersiliaThursday, December 4 - 6PM - Italian Cultural Institute -&n...

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di Riccardo Chioni   Il Maestro le aveva unite all'inizio del XVI secolo e, a distanza di 500 anni le ha condotte assieme a Park Avenue per la mostra "Michelangelo e la Versilia", inaugurata dal Console Generale e dai sindaci di Pietrasanta, Seravezza, Forte dei Marmi e Stazzema all'Istituto italiano di Cultura. La visita alla mostra divisa...

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Thursday, August 13, 2015 the Garibaldi-Meucci Museum went back to the past to the Renaissance period with a compelling presentation, focused on Michelangelo Buonarroti, by Ph. D Francesco Santoro. The event organized and sponsored in collaboration with the National Organization of Italian American Women (NOIAW), had been attended by almost th...

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  WTI Magazine #73    2015 November 27Author : Elda Buonanno Foley      Translation by:   In continuing my conversation on the famous line with which the Italians are popular, ("A people made of artists, poets, saints, philosophers, scientists and sailors) the description of "artists" seems to ignite a wider and more in depth conversation on "wh...

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Negli Stati Uniti una mostra dedicata al grande artista italiano, con 26 disegni provenienti dalla 'Casa Buonarroti', si aprirà in febbraio al 'Muscarelle Museum' di Williamsburg in Virginia e poi in aprile si trasferirà al 'Museum of Fine Arts' di Boston. Un avvenimento di assoluta importanza che negli USA non si verificava da decenni. 'Sacro e Pr...

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SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATES Present an Architectural Seminar "MICHELANGELO in ROME" MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 6:45 PM to 8:45 PM SMITHSONIAN ASSOCIATES - S. DILLON RIPLEY CENTER - 1100 Jefferson Drive, SW | Washington, DC 20036 - METRORAIL: SMITHSONIAN MALL Exit (Blue/Orange Lines) - BUY @ CLICK HERE Michelangelo the sculptor an...

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by Claudia Baroncelli   Beyond being one of the most illustrious and talented artists of the Italian Renaissance, Michelangelo Buonarroti also had a very fine taste in terms of home furnishing and real estates or at least this is what you can notice by looking at the house he used to own nestled amongst the hills of Tuscany in Italy.  ...

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