Arte Animalier, brings new life to spaces
A work of art can tell many stories. The one we present today talks about the world of animals, very special and appealing artistic subjects...
A work of art can tell many stories. The one we present today talks about the world of animals, very special and appealing artistic subjects...
On 27 April 2014, in St Peter’s square, thousands of people witnessed the historic canonisation of two former popes: John XXIII and John Paul II,...
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Ad Arezzo, nel coro della chiesa di S. Francesco, Piero della Francesca affrescò le “Storie della Vera Croce” utilizzando una tecnica mista: affresco, tempera ausiliare...
An important thing to know when buying a fresco for your home or office is the difference between a fresco on a frame (to hang)...
They are often women, at times undressed, but never vulgar. Their eyes and poses captivate us. They seduce and intrigue. Very elegant and self-assured, at...
There was one a watercolour that hung in front of a large frescoed wall. One day, it decided to start a war with its rival,...
Simone Martini created the marvellous “Maestà” fresco in the Palazzo Pubblico of Siena. It is crowded with people honouring and paying homage to the “Madonna...
As a finishing touch to a fresco, we talk about “tempera a secco” or the use of lime, in other words, a fresh medium; even...
Springtime, long sunny days, and romantic walks in the open air. Is there a better subject than the Triumph of Bacchus and Ariadne to accompany...