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Shelley planned to spend the summer of 1822 sailing along the coast of Tuscany but he drowned when his new boat went down in a summer storm.
Percy Bysshe Shelley drowned in a summer storm in the Gulf of Spezia on 8 July...
Valentino to restore Roman mosaic at Baths of Caracalla.
Luxury fashion house Valentino will showcase its autumn-winter 2022-23 collection at the Spanish Steps in Rome on Friday 8 July.
The gala event, organised in c...
Florence to unveil first two rooms of Museo Nazionale dell'Italiano.
Italy will launch a new Museum of the Italian Language, at the S. Maria Novella complex in Florence, on 6 July.
Italian culture minister Dario Fran...
Caravaggio paintings can be found in churches and palaces across Rome.
The masterful paintings of 16th-century artist Michelangelo Merisi (1571-1610), better known as Caravaggio, continue to fascinate more than 400 year...
Rome's state and city-run museums free on first Sunday of the month.
State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday 3 July thanks to the Domenica al Museo initiative....
Frescoes of gods from different belief systems in domus that predates third-century Roman bath complex.
The visitor experience at the Baths of Caracalla in Rome has been further enriched with the opening to the public o...
After a two-year hiatus due to the covid pandemic, Elizabeth Bick returns to the Pantheon in 2022 for her project Every God.
The New York-based photographer Elizabeth Bick has returned to Rome's Pantheon on 21 June, the...
Museum collection contains antiquities repatriated from US.
Italy has opened a new museum showcasing ancient artefacts that were looted from Italian archaeological sites and trafficked abroad before being rescued by art...
Vasco Rossi "honoured and proud" to receive award.
Italian rock star Vasco Rossi is to receive the Lupa Capitolina, Rome's highest honour, following his two sold-out shows at the Circus Maximus last weekend.
The vete...
Rome's state and city-run museums free this Sunday.
State museums and archaeological sites in Rome and across Italy will be open for free on Sunday 5 June thanks to the popular Domenica al Museo initiative.
The natio...
Rome version of Open House celebrates 10 years.
Registration is open for the 2022 edition of Open House Roma which opens the doors of 200 of Rome’s most fascinating buildings, both ancient and modern, over the weekend o...
Oscar winner Piovani takes over from the late Gigi Proietti after whom the Globe was renamed last year.
Italian composer Nicola Piovani has been named the new artistic director of Rome's Globe Theatre in Villa Borghese,...
Live music returns to the Circus Maximus this summer as Rome opera festival moves back to Baths of Caracalla.
Rome's Circus Maximus is to host several major rock concerts this summer as Italy sees a return of large-scal...
This year's Notte dei Musei attracted 10,000 more visitors than in 2019.
Rome's museums saw a boom in the number of visitors for the 2022 edition of Notte dei Musei which returned to the Italian capital on Saturday nigh...
Visitor falls on 17th-century canvas in Galleria Borghese.
Rome museum experts on Thursday were assessing the damage caused to a painting by Baroque master Guido Reni after a visitor to Galleria Borghese fell against th...
Visitor numbers to many museums in Italy return to pre-covid levels.
Italy's state museums and archaeological sites welcomed a surge of visitors for the Free Museum Sunday on 1 May, with many venues seeing a return to p...
Italy's Free Museum Sunday takes place on Labour Day.
Italy will open its state museums and archaeological sites for free on 1 May in the second edition of a monthly event which resumed in April for the first time in mo...
Municipal museums mark Natale di Roma with free entry.
Rome celebrates its 2,775th birthday by opening city-run museums for free on Thursday 21 April 2022.
The free opening is part of the city's cultural programme of...
Italy mourns fearless photographer who documented Mafia crimes for decades.
Letizia Battaglia, the legendary Italian photographer best known for her shocking images of Mafia murders and arrests in Sicily, died in her na...
Mattarella attends inauguration ceremony to launch Procida as Italy's new culture capital.
Italian president Sergio Mattarella visited Procida on Saturday to inaugurate the tiny island in the Gulf of Naples as Italy's C...
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