Francesco Borromini, Church of Can Carlo on the four fountains, 1599-1667 LIn the church of San Carlo at the four fountains it was the first work of Francesco Borromini Independently performed after operation under the supervision of Gianlorenzo Bernini. Started in 1638 and completed in 1641, the church is famous for its complex geometric shape […]
Palladian Basilica LThe renovation of the Palazzo della Ragione di Vicenza, which took place towards the end of the fifteenth century, represents a crucial moment in the history of Italian architecture, especially for the contribution of Andrea Palladio. Commissioned by the partial collapse of the original building, Palladio distinguishes itself for its ability to merge […]
From tomorrow, the sculpture of Antonio Canova welcomes visitors to the Pinacoteca di Brera. Twelve busts made by the master of Possagno, found in Villa Canal Alla Gherla, near Treviso, and restored by Banca IFIS, take a seat in the Museum’s Senate and remembers the dedication of the sculptor in favor of the academy. A […]
Giulio Romano, Palazzo Te, 1534 PRogeted by Giulio Romano, one of the most daring students of Raffaello, Palazzo in Mantua represents a radical detachment from the classical rules of the time, which emphasizes his only manistic vision. The architect transformed the internal courtyard of the palace into an aesthetic room space, with innovative and provocative […]