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History of opera singing: the evolution of a timeless art

The United Nations added Italian opera singing to its list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in December 2023. This recognition highlights the profound cultural significance and enduring legacy of this four-century-old art all around the world. Let’s discover the history of opera singing! From prehistory to the Baroque era The human voice was the first […]

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7 art exhibits to visit in Italy in 2024

As German painter Gerhard Richter once said, “Art is the highest form of hope“. So, let’s usher in the new year by exploring a collection of exquisite art exhibits in Italy in the hope that 2024 will filled with enriching experiences, authentic travels and positivity! Fidia (Rome) The Capitolini Museums in Rome host the first

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Top 2023 Art & Culture Events in Italy

The new year is here, and it promises many unique art events all around Italy! What are the top 2023 art and culture events in Italy? Let’s find out together, from north to south. Bergamo Brescia Italian Capital of Culture 2023 The neighbouring cities of Bergamo and Brescia unite as a single entity to promote

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How to study art history in an authentic way in Italy?

Italy has been a vital hub of discovery in art and culture throughout the centuries. If this topic fascinates you, why not study art history in Italy? Signing up for art history classes in Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, to study art history in Rome or taking Art history courses in Venice provides a

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3 reasons why to study the art of gold leaf gilding

Gilding is the art of decorating paintings, wood or other objects with gold. The gold leaf is an extremely thin sheet of gold used for gilding. Why would you want to study gold leaf gilding? Here are three good reasons!  1. The fascinating history of gold leaf gilding The first traces of the use of

Top 10 art exhibitions to see in Italy in 2022

The new year is here, and it promises many unique art events all around Italy! What are the most anticipated art exhibitions of 2022? Let’s find out together, from north to south.  Milan – Titian and the female image: beauty, love, poetry Palazzo Reale, 23 February – 5 June 2022The beautiful Palazzo Reale in Milan

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Top 2021 Cultural Events in Italy

Italy will mark the 700th anniversary of the death of the mediaeval poet and philosopher Dante Alighieri, known as the Father of the Italian language, with a series of events in 2021. One of the most interesting and innovative initiatives is the creation of the Museum of Italian Language in Florence, specifically in a wing

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Art History, Fashion Design, Italian and Cooking: New Courses, even Online!

We at Studiainitalia are happy to give an autumn update from sunny Italy: we have added some brand-new courses to our catalogue! And since it is still not possible for everyone to travel, we now offer some online courses for you to study from home or anywhere around the world. Learn Italian between Nature and

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The Value of Slow Travel & Experience Personalisation

In early April 2020, Giorgio Armani wrote an open letter to WWD (Women’s Wear Daily). In that precious letter, the Italian designer reflected on the emergency due to the Covid-19 pandemic and called for a slower fashion movement. At Studiainitalia, we agree 100% with Armani on the following statements: “This crisis is also an opportunity

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