Posts from February 11, 2026

Giorgio De Chirico: The Father of Metaphysical Art & Surrealism

You can’t really understand Surrealism, or the mood of modern[…]

Decoding Raphael: The Symbolic Power of “The School of Athens”

You don’t stand before Raphael’s The School of Athens so[…]

Rome’s Best Kept Secrets: Small Galleries With Big Soul

You can spend days getting lost in Rome’s blockbuster museums,[…]

Italian Artisanship: The Secrets Of Handmade Leather

You can spot Italian leather from across a room, the[…]

The Art of Murano Glass: A Venetian Tradition Alive

Stand long enough on Murano and you’ll hear it, the[…]

Post-War Italian Art: The Impact of the Arte Povera Movement

If you want to understand why post-war Italian art still[…]