MoMA artworks: 5 artworks to see

MOMA ARTWORKS: 5 ARTWORKS TO SEE

New York, MoMA, artworks. These are the keywords for art lovers who want to visit “The Big Apple” starting from its most important museums.

So, the first step is the Museum of Modern Art, known as the MoMA, which is a real dream place for modern and contemporary art lovers.
The MoMA houses several amazing and important artworks, but there are some paintings you must see before exiting the museum.

In this post you’ll find 5 artworks to see.

MoMA artworks: 5 artworks to see

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Pauline Bonaparte: who she was and where you can see Canova’s sculpture

Antonio Canova | Paolina Boghese

PAULINE BONAPARTE: WHERE YOU CAN SEE CANOVA’S SCULPTURE, WHO SHE WAS AND WHY CANOVA PORTRAYED HER AS VENUS VICTRIX (OR VENUS VICTORIOUS)

Pauline Bonaparte was Napoleon Bonaparte’s sister and the wife of Prince Camillo Borghese. Her name is famous because she was portrayed as Venus by Antonio Canova, who made her splendid and immortal.

The whiteness of the marble and the perfection of each detail of this statue made Canova’s Pauline Bonaparte one of the most captivating works of art ever.

In this post I’ll explain who Pauline Bonaparte was, why Canova portrayed her as Venus, and where the statue is located.

READ ALSO – Antonio Canova, life and works.

 

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Giudizio Universale, spettacolo per il capolavoro di Michelangelo

UNIVERSAL JUDGMENT, A SHOW FOR MICHELANGELO AND THE SISTINE CHAPEL

The Universal Judgment, show and magic of the Sistine Chapel.

These are the keywords of an innovative show mixing art, theatrical performance, music and the latest technologies.
The starring role in the show is played by Michelangelo’s greatest masterpiece.

 

READ ALSO: 5 things to know about Sistine Chapel.

The Universal Judgment, a show !

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What to see at the Pitti Palace: the unmissable artworks

Palazzo Pitti | musei Firenze

WHAT TO SEE AT THE PITTI PALACE: THE MUSEUMS AND THE UNMISSABLE ARTWORKS

It’s not easy to decide what to see at the Pitti Palace, because among all the important palaces in Florence this is certainly the largest one, and it houses some of the most important museums of Florence.

In this post you’ll find a list of all the available options you can choose to plan the most suitable itinerary for you, and my advice on what to see at the Pitti Palace, without missing the most important artworks.

READ ALSO – The Uffizi Gallery in Florence

What to see at the Pitti Palace: the unmissable artworks  

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Venice Biennale tickets 2018: how to visit The Biennale Architettura

VENICE BIENNALE 2018: HOW TO VISIT THE BIENNALE ARCHITETTURA

This year the Venice Biennale (the 16th Biennale Architettura) will run from May 26th to November 25th 2018, and the theme chosen by the curators Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara is Freespace.

In this post you’ll find the opening times, all about Venice Biennale tickets and how to visit it.

READ ALSO: all about Venice Architecture Biennale 2018: Architecture Exhibition in Venice.

WHERE YOU CAN FIND THE TICKETS FOR THE VENICE BIENNALE

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