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Published on 29 March 2024

Van Eyck’s Madonna of Chancellor Rolin Restored and Exhibited at the Louvre

A gentle restoration has returned the masterpiece to its former glory and unlocked some, but not all, of its secrets. The small panel is on display...

Van Eyck’s Madonna of Chancellor Rolin Restored and Exhibited at the Louvre - Analyses

Published on 15 March 2024

Giorgio Vasari and Sir John Soane In the Alain Moatti Library

Alain Moatti (1939-2023) was an erudite antiquarian and a tireless curiosity seeker, renowned in particular for his knowledge of bronzes and majolica....

Giorgio Vasari and Sir John Soane In the Alain Moatti Library - Pre-sale

Published on 15 March 2024

The Invention of the Renaissance at the BnF

In a journey through knowledge, the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF) brilliantly reconstructs the “essence” of humanist thought.

The Invention of the Renaissance at the BnF - Exhibitions

Published on 09 February 2024

A Retrospective of 16th-Century Portraitist Moroni in Milan

Lombard painter Giovanni Battista Moroni was famous in his time but has fallen into oblivion in the intervening centuries. An exhibition in milan, the...

A Retrospective of 16th-Century Portraitist Moroni in Milan - Exhibitions

Published on 25 January 2024

The First-Ever Pesellino Retrospective in London

The National Gallery in London is hosting an unprecedented retrospective of works by Francesco di Stefano, known as Pesellino, six centuries after his...

The First-Ever Pesellino Retrospective in London - Exhibitions

Published on 15 January 2024

A Beautiful Renaissance Astrolabe

This very well-preserved astrolabe attests to the technical mastery of Renaissance craftsmanship, a successful marriage of scientific precision and...

A Beautiful Renaissance Astrolabe - Pre-sale

Published on 14 January 2024

Cecilie Hollberg, Director of the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence

As the German art historian’s second term running the Florentine museum that houses Michelangelo’s David comes to an end, we look back at her achievements,...

Cecilie Hollberg, Director of the Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence - Interviews

Published on 17 November 2023

Art Price Index: Embriachi Caskets

The family workshop was founded by Baldassare degli Embriachi (active 1390–1410) to compete with Paris.

Art Price Index: Embriachi Caskets - Market Trends

Cultural Heritage

Published on 03 November 2023

The Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan’s Best-Kept Secret

A 19th-century count brought together thousands of rare artworks and objets d’art in his home. The wunderkammer or cabinet of curiousity has been open...

The Poldi Pezzoli Museum, Milan’s Best-Kept Secret - Cultural Heritage

Published on 13 July 2023

Dürer the Humanist and Biegas the Demoniacal

The master of printmaking and the sculptor of the uncanny came together for a meditation on humanity.

Dürer the Humanist and Biegas the Demoniacal - Lots sold

Published on 02 June 2023

The Enchanting Château du Rivau in the Loire Valley

The Château du Rivau could well have inspired a few fairy-tale writers with its Renaissance architecture flanked by lofty towers and the atmosphere...

The Enchanting Château du Rivau in the Loire Valley - Exhibitions

Published on 28 April 2023

Bellini: The Invention of the Landscape

Celebrating the beauty and diversity of life, Giovanni Bellini painted nature in a different thousand ways. Inspired by the art of his Italian and Flemish...

Bellini: The Invention of the Landscape - Analyses

Published on 20 April 2023

All Things Carpaccio in Venice

With 45 secular and religious works, this is the most significant exhibition dedicated to Vittore Carpaccio (c. 1465-1525/26) since the one that introduced...

All Things Carpaccio in Venice - Exhibitions

Published on 07 April 2023

Giovanni Bellini at the Jacquemart-André Museum in Paris

With 50-odd works, the Musée Jacquemart-André is giving visitors a chance to see and understand the art of Giovanni Bellini, the forerunner of Venetian...

Giovanni Bellini at the Jacquemart-André Museum in Paris - Exhibitions

Published on 06 April 2023

The Valois Tapestries Return to Écouen

These freshly restored Renaissance masterpieces are on display in their entirety at the Château d'Écouen. A first for over four centuries, though experts...

The Valois Tapestries Return to Écouen - Analyses

Published on 02 February 2023

The Venetian Masterpieces of the Ca' d'Oro in Paris

When the Al-Thani collection’s Parisian setting hosts the collection of Baron Giorgio Franchetti (1865-1922), the result is truly spectacular.

The Venetian Masterpieces of the Ca' d'Oro in Paris - Exhibitions

Published on 27 January 2023

A 16th-Century Astrolabe Positioned Under a Lucky Star

This astrolabe weaves its golden thread on the roads of Renaissance Europe and expands the very limited corpus of Michael Piquer's instruments. The...

A 16th-Century Astrolabe Positioned Under a Lucky Star - Pre-sale

Published on 12 December 2022

Colombe, Goya, Cranach: Rarity Rewarded

This collection of a Parisian aesthete who chose to remain anonymous attracted much attention and two high-level preemptions by the Louvre.

Colombe, Goya, Cranach: Rarity Rewarded - Lots sold

Published on 17 November 2022

Oriane Beaufils: Anchoring the Château de Fontainebleau in Modernity

The curator at the Château de Fontainebleau since 2016 has no shortage of plans, from restorations to exhibitions and promoting the legacy of François...

Oriane Beaufils: Anchoring the Château de Fontainebleau in Modernity - Interviews

Published on 15 September 2022

Five Hundred Years of Clocks and Watches in One Collection

Renaissance table clocks, the Frères Rochat’s singing bird box, quality, rarity and prestigious provenances are the key words for this abundant col...

Five Hundred Years of Clocks and Watches in One Collection - Pre-sale

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