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Fascinating stories from each day of the year about the people and events that have shaped the culture and history of Italy

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Showing posts with label Gallerie dell'Accademia. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Gallerie dell'Accademia. Show all posts

30 January 2018

Bernardo Bellotto – landscape painter

Venetian artist blessed with uncle Canaletto’s talent A view of the New Market Square in Dresden, painted by Bernardo Bellotto in ...

8 September 2017

Michelangelo’s David

Masterpiece emerged from an abandoned block of marble A replica of Michelangelo's David now stands in front of the Palazzo Ve...

15 August 2017

Francesco Zuccarelli - landscape painter

Tuscan-born artist appealed to English tastes Richard Wilson's 1751 portrait of Francesco Zuccarelli is at Tate Britain Frances...

23 February 2017

Gentile Bellini - Renaissance painter

Bellini family were Venice's leading 15th century artists A self-portrait of Gentile Bellini which he is thought to have drawn in...

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