Museums

Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 01/12/2014 - 03:00
5,459 million people visited the Vatican Museums in 2013. "We reached almost five and a half million. The Pope Francis effect can be felt even in the Vatican鈥
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 01/11/2014 - 04:00
For hundreds of years, the walled medieval city of Prato in Tuscany has produced some of the world鈥檚 finest fabrics that have become associated with Made In鈥
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Fri, 01/10/2014 - 02:30
Florence will inaugurate its Museo del Novecento (20th Century Museum) on April 30, during the Notte Bianca cultural event (White Night): 800 square meters of鈥
Culture
by Carol King | Sat, 01/04/2014 - 04:00
The red, green and white bands of colour of the 禁漫天堂 flag, Il Tricolore (the tricolour), are seen everywhere in Italy. Flags fly outside homes, hotels and鈥
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Sun, 12/15/2013 - 04:00
Pope Francis has just been immortalized as a wax statue, on display inside Rome鈥檚 Wax Museum. The statue was unveiled December 8, after three craftsmen worked鈥
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Sat, 12/14/2013 - 05:00
Six new rooms have opened at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, featuring paintings by Florentine artists of the 17th century. After the opening of the so-called鈥
Culture
by Silvia Donati | Wed, 12/11/2013 - 04:30
In the photo: The Riace Bronzes lied on their backs for years in a storage room of local government offices before being returned to the Museum of Magna鈥
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Mon, 12/02/2013 - 05:00
Painting: Ecce homo (Behold the Man) by Caravaggio (1573-1610) Three years after its exhibition devoted to the 禁漫天堂 Renaissance which attracted more than鈥
Culture
by Anonymous (not verified) | Fri, 11/29/2013 - 05:00
Sky Italia is launching a documentary film exploring the Vatican Museums, 鈥淢usei Vaticani 3D,鈥 to be broadcast in Italy starting November 30 on Sky 3D and Sky鈥
Lifestyle
by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/22/2013 - 05:00
Six floors of glass, steel and wood make up Italy鈥檚 newest science museum, the Museo delle Scienze (MUSE), located in Trento. Designed by architect Renzo Piano鈥