Opere d’arte
Michelangelo’s Prigioni: unfinished masterpieces between struggle and beauty
In 1505, in Rome, Pope Julius II entrusted Michelangelo Buonarroti with the monumental task of designing his tomb to be placed in the new St. Peter’s Basilica. The young artist, already considered a genius, imagined a grandiose mausoleum of classical inspiration, decorated with dozens of sculptures. The original design called for an imposing architectural structure […]
Giotto and the stories of St. Francis in Assisi
There are works of art that strike you with their beauty and others that take your breath away because you know you are looking at something that changed the world. The Stories of St. Francis frescoed by Giotto in the Upper Basilica of Assisi are both. I will never forget the first time I looked […]
Discovering Donatello’s Magdalene: a masterpiece in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo in Florence
Are you ready to take an unforgettable journey into the heart of Florence, immersing yourself in the timeless beauty of a sculptural masterpiece? In this post, I will guide you on a discovery of Donatello’s Madonna, an extraordinary work of art that enchants with its refinement and profound expressiveness. Prepare to be captivated by this […]
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In this blog, I don't explain the history of art — I tell the stories that art itself tells.
