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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 ...

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

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CONTEMPORARY ART WEEK IN NEW YORK
Contemporary Art Week In New York
Art is under the limelight in New York more than ever in these days. If one event of great interest has ended, now it is the turn of contemporary art proposals for the two leaders of the international market: ...
by Silvia Bosi
Art News
LEONARDO’S “MADONNA WITH THE YARNWINDER” STILL AT THE CENTRE OF ATTENTION
Leonardo’S “Madonna With The Yarnwinder” Still At The Centre Of Attention
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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THE LEGO REPAIRERS

If in times crisis there are few resources to restore old buildings, Jan Vormann will take care of it. The German artist had a truly incredible and original idea: to repair cracks and holes in walls with very colourful Lego bricks, giving ...

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