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Rome's Casa Balla to be a permanent museum.
The Italian state is to purchase the former Rome residence of the Futurist painter Giacomo Balla, Italy's culture minister Alessandro Giuli confirmed on Monday.
Giuli made...
Italy celebrates the legacy of Giacomo Puccini, one of the most acclaimed Italian opera composers of all time, who died on this day in 1924.
Italy is staging a series of special events on Friday to mark the centenary of...
Palazzo Barberini displays rare Caravaggio portrait until February.
A rarely-seen painting by Italian Baroque genius Caravaggio goes on public display, for the first time, at Rome's Palazzo Barberini gallery this weeken...
The recovered Etruscan artefacts, looted by tomb raiders in Città della Pieve, date to the third century BC.
Italian art police have seized a significant collection of Etruscan artefacts, worth at least €8 million, that...
Cemetery seeks €300,000 in online appeal after fallen tree leads to its closure.
Rome's Non-Catholic Cemetery has launched an online fundraiser to seek financial assistance after a large pine tree fell inside its walls,...
Italy adds 4 November to list of free museum dates.
State museums and archaeological sites across Italy will open their doors for free on Monday 4 November to mark National Unity and Armed Forces Day, the culture minist...
Rino Gaetano was born in Crotone on this day in 1950.
Italy remembers the late, great Italian singer-songwriter Rino Gaetano on Tuesday, the 74th anniversary of his birth on 29 October 1950.
More than four decades af...
100 Pittori takes place on Via Margutta.
100 Pittori, Rome's historic open-air art event, returns to Via Margutta with its 122nd edition from 31 October until 3 November 2024.
The four-day art festival will feature w...
Apollo Belvedere back on display after five years.
The Vatican Museums on Tuesday unveiled the newly restored Apollo Belvedere, a celebrated marble sculpture of the Greek god Apollo dating from the second century.
Th...
Festa del Cinema di Roma celebrates 19 years in Rome.
The 2024 Rome Film Festival offers cinema fans 12 days of movie premieres, screenings, masterclasses and special guests in the Italian capital from 16-27 October....
Viale Francis Ford Coppola unveiled ahead of Rome Film Festival.
Francis Ford Coppola, the celebrated Italian-American director best known for The Godfather trilogy, was honoured at Rome's legendary Cinecittà film studi...
FAI opens historic sites in Italy on 12-13 October.
More than 700 noted Italian buildings and historic sites open to the public for free on the weekend of 12-13 October as part of the annual Giornate FAI d'Autunno event...
Galleria Borghese marks International Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Rome's Galleria Borghese, home to masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio and Raphael, will stay open late on three Saturday evenings in October.
The m...
Rome Film Festival 2024 dedicated to Mastroianni.
Italy is celebrating the centenary of the birth of legendary Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni whose career spanned more than five decades, up to his death in 1996....
Visit Baths of Caracalla by the light of the moon.
Rome's majestic Baths of Caracalla will open to visitors for night tours on nine dates between 28 September and 31 October, the city announced on Friday.
The first o...
“Come and read a book in the heart of the city”.
Rome launches its first Reading Party, an event in which people meet to read together in silence, at the Casa delle Letterature on Friday 27 September from 18.00 to 20.00...
Italy marks Giornate Europee del Patrimonio.
Italy will host a nationwide programme of cultural events to mark the 2024 edition of European Heritage Days on the weekend of 28-29 September.
Under the theme Heritage of...
Report by Paris audit court sparks debate in Italy.
The iconic Spanish Steps have ended up at the centre of a dispute between Rome and Paris after a report by the French Court of Auditors ruffled feathers in the Italian...
Bruni takes over from Alessandro Giuli.
Maria Emanuela Bruni, an art historian and journalist, has been appointed as the acting president of MAXXI, Italy's National Museum of XXI Century Arts in Rome.
Bruni's appoint...
Museums in Rome open for Ferragosto 2024.
Italy's state museums, archaeological sites, galleries and historic villas will open on the Ferragosto public holiday on Thursday 15 August, the culture ministry has confirmed....
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