The vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius in Rome: 5 things to know

 Church of Saint Ignatius by Andrea Pozzo

Vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius by Andrea Pozzo

THE VAULT OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT IGNATIUS IN ROME AND THE TRIUMPH OF ILLUSIONISTIC PAINTING: 5 THINGS TO KNOW

In 1685 Andrea Pozzo, an artist and Jesuit scholar, was commissioned to decorate the vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius in Rome.
His optical illusion effects give birth to a decoration that still today leave people speechless, and in this post you’ll find 5 things to know about the vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius made by Andrea Pozzo.

5 things to know about the vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius in Rome

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Exhibitions in Padua 2020: events not to be missed

EXHIBITIONS IN PADUA 2020: ALL THE EVENTS NOT TO BE MISSED

Here are the exhibitions in Padua 2020 and all the events not to be missed in a list that will be constantly updated during the year.
In this post you will find the exhibitions to see according to an order that starts from the last exhibition that opens to the public and ends with the first exhibition inaugurated this year.

Exhibitions in Padua 2020: unmissable events

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Life of Rembrandt: 5 things to know

Rembrandt | autoritratto

LIFE OF REMBRANDT: 5 THINGS TO KNOW

The life of Rembrandt is made up of great masterpieces and several tragedies.
When you’re in front of one of his many paintings, you should always understand which period of his life it belongs to, because the private life of Rembrandt influenced his work deeply.

In this post you’ll find the life of Rembrandt in 5 points.

Life of Rembrandt: 5 things to know

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Caro Spartaco, the personal exhibition of Annamaria Gelmi

ANNAMARIA GELMI | Loom Gallery

Exhibition view: ANNAMARIA GELMI “Caro Spartaco”, 2019 | Loom Gallery, Milano

CARO SPARTACO, THE PERSONAL EXHIBITION OF ANNAMARIA GELMI

In the vast panorama of contemporary art there are artists such as Annamaria Gelmi who continue, without stopping, a research work.
An international artist but little known to the general public, Annamaria Gelmi is the protagonist of a personal exhibition in Milan, of which Alice Traforti tells us all in this post.

Annamaria Gelmi’s solo show in Milan

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Works by Giulio Romano in Mantua: an artistic itinerary

Giulio Romano | Camera dei Giganti

WORKS BY GIULIO ROMANO IN MANTUA: AN ITINERARY BETWEEN ART AND MASTERPIECES

Imagine you have a day at your disposal to admire works by Giulio Romano in Mantua and you visit the city guided only by his masterpieces.

Do you like the idea? So, check your organizer and choose a date to make this journey as soon as possible. I recommend the itinerary I followed to you, and in this post you’ll find the legs to see the most extraordinary works by Giulio Romano in Mantua in a day.

Works by Giulio Romano in Mantua

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