The Cini Foundation publishes the Seguso Vetri d’Arte archive

Centro Studi del Vetro | Musei Venezia

Dear art lover, today I present to you a treasure hidden in the digital archive of the Giorgio Cini Foundation’s Glass Study Centre. This is the extraordinary legacy of Seguso Vetri d’Arte, the famous Murano glassworks that has left an indelible mark on the art of glassmaking.

Ninety years after its birth, the documentary heritage of this historic and prestigious company is finally accessible online free of charge. An unmissable opportunity for art history enthusiasts and all those who wish to immerse themselves in the wonderful world of artistic glass.

The archive of the historic Murano glassworks Seguso Vetri d’Arte published online

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A journey through poetry, art and nature: the Euganean Hills Literary Park

Parco Letterario Francesco Petrarca

Have you ever visited a Literary Park? The Parco Letterario dei Colli Euganei (Euganean Hills Literary Park) was recently created, a unique experience that will allow you to immerse yourself in poetic and cultural atmospheres. This extraordinary tourist and artistic itinerary is dedicated to Francesco Petrarch and the host of poets who loved and found inspiration in these enchanted lands. In this post I will accompany you to discover the hidden treasures of this area of the Veneto, which has fascinated generations of Italian and foreign artists and writers.

A journey through poetry, art and nature: the Euganean Hills Literary Park

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What to see at the Royal Museums of Turin: a journey into the heart of the city

img Musei Reali Torino

If you want to get to know Turin, you cannot miss the Royal Museums of Turin, a treasure hidden in the heart of the ancient city. It is in fact a historical-artistic itinerary that offers the opportunity to take a journey through the centuries, with testimonies ranging from prehistoric to modern times. Imagine immersing yourself in opulent surroundings, surrounded by extraordinary works of art and surrounded by the beauty of royal gardens. That’s it, a visit to the Royal Museums of Turin means taking a plunge into art. It is a unique experience that captivates everyone.

Are you ready to discover the Royal Museums of Turin? Here’s what you absolutely must see!

What to see at the Royal Museums of Turin: a journey through history and art at the heart of the city

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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella in Florence: works, history and curiosities

Santa Maria Novella | Chiese Firenze

If you arrive in Florence by train, you cannot fail to notice, as soon as you leave the station, a large building. This is the back of the great complex of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, inside which ancient works and great masterpieces are preserved.

Visiting the Basilica is almost compulsory for those who want to see Florence and its masterpieces because, inside, you can breathe history and admire the art of the greatest Florentine artists.
In this post, I will tell you what you can see inside the Basilica and what curiosities you should know about Santa Maria Novella.

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella in Florence: works, history and curiosities

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The Caruso Museum at the Royal Palace of Naples

Museo Caruso | Palazzo Reale Napoli

I am thrilled to present a new museum in Naples.
Following the opening to the public in 2021 of the Casa Museo Enrico Caruso, the Museo Caruso at the Palazzo Reale in Naples has now been created. This museum is the first nationwide dedicated to Enrico Caruso, one of the greatest tenors of all time and an outstanding example of Italian artistic genius.

The Museum dedicated to Caruso at the Royal Palace of Naples

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