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ULTRAVIOLET RAYS UNCOVER “THE REAL” GIOTTO

Written by: Silvia Bosi

Ultraviolet Rays Uncover “The Real” Giotto

Giotto’s original paintings in the Peruzzi Chapel, in the basilica of Santa Croce in Florence, have no more secrets. The use of ultraviolet rays has allowed a skilful team of restorers to uncover the details which bear Giotto’s true signature, and which time and incautious restoration works had compromised. Isabella Lapi Ballerini, head of Florence’s Opificio delle Pietre Dure – renowned and prestigious art restoration laboratory – said: “We have uncovered a secret Giotto”. Last year ...

Wednesday 10 March 2010

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Moments of panic and terror, the distress of the duke of Buccleuch, a complicated event which still presents obscure elements. These are the elements that have emerged in this days, during the trial whose protagonist is a marvellous panel ...
by Silvia Bosi
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FOR BUSINESS OR FOR PASSION: AT MIART 2010 THE BEST OF ARTISTS, GALLERIES AND COLLECTORS
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The fifteenth edition of MiArt, International Fair of Modern and Contemporary Art in Milan in the city pavilions of fieramilanocity, will be held from 26th to 29th March 2010 (inauguration on 25th March). A major premise ...
by arcadja
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Roaring engines and a trail of colour, signed by one of the greatest international artists: this is the perfect union wanted by BMW since 1975. In the last days the prestigious automobile house has announced the launch of its ...
by Silvia Bosi
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Michael Dell, the US magnate of the homonymous computer and hardware company founded by him in a college dormitory in 1983, has bought, for 100 million dollars (through his investment fund, MDS Capital), part of the ...
by Elena Lanzanova
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