Righteous Judges panel stolen from the Mystic Lamb Polyptych

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The Polyptych of the Mystical Lamb, a masterpiece of the Van Eyck brothers completed in 1432, is known not only for its extraordinary beauty and artistic complexity but also for having been the subject of numerous vicissitudes, including theft and looting. Particularly intriguing is the fate of the panel of the Righteous Judges, which disappeared in 1934 from St. Bavon Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium.
This theft is one of art’s greatest mysteries and has generated theories and initiated research that has lasted for decades.

Righteous Judges panel stolen in Ghent

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The works of Aldo Salucci: a journey between Art and Hope

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Have you ever tried to look beyond the surface of a work of art, discovering the hidden depths behind each masterpiece? Aldo Salucci, an artist originally from Rome and now working in Milan, invites us to do just that through his creations.

With a passion rooted since childhood for drawing and colors, Aldo Salucci has found in photography and digital post-production his personal channel of expression. These tools allow him to convey powerful messages in a spontaneous way, breaking free from traditional conventions. His exhibitions, such as “On the nature of things” and “Dystopia,” as well as his participation in relevant art fairs such as Unfair and The Others, testify to his commitment to the contemporary art scene.

The works of Aldo Salucci: a journey between Art and Hope

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The mystery of the Battle of Anghiari, Leonardo’s lost masterpiece

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Battaglia di Anghiari | Leonardo

Leonardo, Studio per la Battaglia di Anghiari

The history of art is made up of enigmas and mysteries.
There are works of art of inestimable value and beauty that, due to the vicissitudes of history, have disappeared without a trace. These masterpieces, once admired and celebrated, have become legends, and their absence is as powerful a reminder as the presence of works that have remained with us.

In this post we will explore the mystery of the Battle of Anghiari, Leonardo da Vinci’s lost masterpiece, and try to understand not only its artistic significance, but also the circumstances that led to its disappearance.

The mystery of Leonardo’s Battle of Anghiari 

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Ancestral essence in the works of Francesca Miotto

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Have you ever wanted to escape from the monotony of everyday life and immerse yourself in an ancestral and mystical world? Francesca Miotto’s works offer just such an opportunity. Her paintings are, in fact, a portal to a dimension beyond time. This extraordinary artist’s works guide us on a vibrant and emotionally rich exploration away from the shackles of modernity.

In this post, we will discover how Francesca Miotto’s works allow us to rediscover a deep and forgotten connection with nature, and how her approach to painting invites deep reflection on our origins and our place in the world.

Ancestral essence in the works of Francesca Miotto: an artistic journey

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Who is Robert Indiana, life of a revolutionary artist

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Robert Indiana: Exploding Numbers, 1964–66, Oil on canvas. Four panels: 1: 12 × 12 in. (30.5 × 30.5 cm) 2: 24 × 24 in. (61 × 61 cm) 3: 36 × 36 in. (91.4 × 91.4 cm) 4: 48 × 48 in. (121.9 × 121.9 cm) Photo: Courtesy of Tom Powel Imaging, New York; Artwork© 2024 Morgan Art Foundation Ltd./ Artists Rights Society (ARS), Courtesy The Robert Indiana Legacy Initiative

How can art encapsulate the complexities of the human condition and the simplicity of shapes, words and numbers? Robert Indiana is the artist who more than any other has been able to transform simple everyday signs into pure art.

Life of Robert Indiana

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