Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss
Even without knowing the subject, we can tell that this is a beautiful romantic moment fixed in an everlasting marble block by the great Antonio Canova
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September 15, 2023
Statue vs Sculpture
The terms "statue" and "sculpture" are often used interchangeably. You do it too, right? But they do have distinct differences. Let’s find them out.
June 16, 2023
The Flagellation of Christ - Piero della Francesca
Piero della Francesca – The Flagellation of Christ
The Flagellation of Christ by Piero della Francesca is considered one of the most interesting paintings in the world
May 16, 2023
Palladio – La Rotonda
Commonly known as La Rotonda, it is one of the most recognizable Renaissance buildings. Let's discover this Palladio's creation
April 15, 2023
Delacroix – Liberty Leading the People
You have probably seen this painting many times and the reason of its importance is that it’s like a picture of real events that changed the future of France and Europe. Let’s discover what happened.
March 15, 2023
Allegory in Art history
In many videos I used the word allegory. But what does exactly mean and why allegories are so common in art?
February 9, 2023
Bernini – Fontana dei quattro fiumi
Can a fountain be also a masterpiece? Well yes if the sculptor is Gian Lorenzo Bernini and the work of art is the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi
January 14, 2023
Gentile da Fabriano – Adoration of the Magi
To celebrate another Christmas together I decided to tell you a story that we can read on this beautiful Adoration of the Magi. And no matter if you are Catholic or not, the scene contains a deep meaning that goes beyond religion and faith
December 23, 2022
The Pantheon: why it still inspires modern architecture?
It is one of the most visited, oldest and well-known monuments of Rome, and probably in the world, but, after 2,000 years, the Pantheon, with its world's largest unreinforced concrete dome, is still full of surprises that we are going to reveal
November 15, 2022
Leonardo’s Virgin of the Rocks revealed
I recently visited the Louvre Museum and I had the pleasure of admiring one of the most discussed and charming Leonardo’s paintings: the Virgin of the Rocks. Let’s find out what this “weird” masterpiece hides.
October 14, 2022