Art Escapes experiences.
The very latest not-to-be-missed exhibitions and cultural events. What’s on now, in Italy’s best loved cities.
The image museum
The Alinari National Museum of Photography in Florence.
In 1852, the Alinari brothers opened a photographic workshop in Florence, specializing in photographic portraits and images of works of art,...
The art of conquering
Rome's ancient Greek art, on show in the Capitolini Museums.
On March 5th, the Capitolini Museums will inaugurate the first of the Days of Rome, a series of five great annual exhibitions, which, each...
Neapolitan Baroque
An important exhibition celebrates the baroque soul of Naples.
6 thematic exhibitions, 51 cultural itineraries, 500 works spanning 150 years of art history. The "Back to Baroque" exhibition is an...
Cardinal Passions
Baroque virtuosities in Rome's Spada Gallery.
One of the many surprises which the Italian capital reserves for the more curious of its visitors is conserved amidst the narrow streets off...
Enigmatic Giorgione
Castelfranco celebrates its greatest artist.
Elusive and sublime, Giorgione is one of the principal figures in the history of Italian art. To commemorate the 500 years since the death of...
Art Factory
The artworks collected by the King of Coats.
Ask any resident of Reggio Emilia to show you the way to the old Max Mara factory, and they'll have no difficulty indicating the streets which...
Revolutionary royal silk
San Leucio: the ancient village overlooking the Caserta Palace transformed into the Royal silk factory.
Just a few kilometers from the Royal Palace of Caserta, there is a unique example of illuminist-inspired imperial Utopia. In 1759, when...
Revolutionary dabs of paint
The innovative style of the Tuscan Macchiaioli.
Montecatini's Terme Tamerici provides the venue for an exhibition celebrating the work of 27 Tuscan artists who were active in the second half...
In Vino Veritas
The history of wine and wineries in Torgiano’s Wine Museum.
Torgiano's Wine Museum was created in 1974 by Giorgio Lungarotti and his wife Maria Grazia, to celebrate Umbria's centuries-old agricultural...
White Passion
Antonio Canova's Plaster Cast Gallery in Possagno.
Since 2007 and the celebrations staged to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of the artist, any number of exhibitions have been held in...
When dreams are made of stone
Scarzuola and the ideal city of Tomaso Buzzi.
Of all the regions in Italy, it is in Umbria that the traveler can most sense the sacred dimension which permeates even the most profane of...
Contemporary art in Varese
In Villa Menafoglio, Count Panza's Collection of Art.
Built in the first half of the 18th century and enlarged in the neoclassical period, at first glance Villa Menafoglio Litta Panza, on the...
Trapani's Pepoli Museum
Precious jewellery, made by Sicily's master coral artists.
The fishing and crafting of coral plays an important role in the history of Trapani. The city's coral fishermen used to live in what is...


