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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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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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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
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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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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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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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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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Florence is the best destination for Art Holidays in Italy. Why? Because: It is known as the cradle of the Renaissance, the important cultural movement that transformed the whole of Europe, influencing art, literature, science and politics; Many of the artists, architects and thinkers who led the Renaissance were born in and around Florence, such
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When thinking about where to study art history in Italy, there are two cities that immediately come up to mind thanks to their amazing buildings, statues, museums, and all the artists that were born or worked there. We are talking about taking art history courses in Florence and in Venice, which became UNESCO World Heritage
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What can be more fun for a group of friends, schoolmates or work colleagues than to travel to a foreign country and enjoy some creative and enriching activities together? Whether it’s for student travel programs, summer teen camps or corporate teambuilding and incentives, Italy is the perfect destination for group art courses. At Studiainitalia, we
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“I dream my painting and I paint my dream” said Vincent van Gogh. If you love this art, have you ever considered the idea of a painting holiday in Italy, home to some of the greatest painters of all time? It doesn’t have to remain a dream: with Studiainitalia you can easily join professional artists
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Italy is one of the top destinations for Art Studies and Art Vacations. If you are passionate about art, either professionally or as a hobby, you will love visiting the country that has the most Cultural UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Can you imagine the emotion in seeing in real life a famous piece of art
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UNESCO, with its list of Intangible Cultural Heritage, recognizes the importance of encouraging artisans to continue to produce craft and to pass their skills onto others. Italian artists and artisans are among the most active and proud in sharing their knowledge. They know that keeping traditions alive is important for teaching the present and next
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The new year offers new opportunities to enjoy art in Italy. 2017 features some exciting appointments: here are some of the best art exhibitions so that you can plan your trips to visit museums and art galleries all around the boot! ROME Anish Kapoor WHEN: From 16 December 2016 to 17 April 2017WHERE: Macro,
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Florence is the World Capital of Art and Handicrafts, featuring hundreds of ancient botteghe (artisanal workshops).In this beautiful video, artists and artisans talk about their passions, history and work.Learn about how the Italian Renaissance was born in the small botteghe in Florence, thanks to the Medici’s, the geographical location, hard-working families and traditions handed down
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The art of antiques restoration consists in restoring an antique or work of art to a like-new condition. There is a lot of difference between restoring and repairing. Functionality may be achieved by a repair, but restoring an item is a proper form of art.Restorers have to be trained craftspeople. Why? Because a single piece
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Here is a beautiful video by Art Historian Dr. Raichel Le Goff, who presents a slideshow of portraits from Pisanello to Freud in about 4 minutes.The video starts with the individual paintings featuring “the profile” in the 1400s, like the works by Pisanello.Then, in the 1500s, the sitters start turning towards the viewer, for example
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Florence has been the world’s capital of arts and handcrafts for centuries, and offers the perfect environment where to join courses of ancient processes and techniques. If you are interested in antique printmaking, you should not miss out on the chalcography and xylography courses offered in Florence by Studiainitalia, specialized in creative tourism and language
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Enjoy Sicily with our brand new program . Available dates: September & October Modica With its steeply stacked medieval centre and spectacular baroque cathedral, Modica is one of southern Sicily’s most atmospheric towns. But unlike some of the other Unesco-listed cities in the area, it doesn’t package its treasures into a single easy-to-see street or central piazza:
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Join a unique art history tour in and around Venice, an extraordinary city full of history and charm! It’s not easy to find a city as full of artistic and architectural masterpieces as Venice. In every sestiere, campo or calle there is something that is waiting to be discovered.This art history tour gives you the
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NABA launches “ItalianLifestyle and Culture”CALL FOR ENTRIES 2015NABA wants to motivate young internationaltalents eager to undertake an intensive summerstudy experience in Milan, the cutting edge ofcreativity, by offering 5 full scholarships (100%)and 10 half scholarships (50%) on tuition for oneof the NABA’s 2-week Summer Courses runningthrough July-August 2015.NABA Summer School proposes a wide andupdated synthesis
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Our Florence school offers 2 weeks Italian Art History courses (10 or 20 one-to-one classroom lessons in 2 weeks).Special attention will be paid to the history of Florentine painting and architecture. The programme includes slide and video presentations and guided visits to specific places of interest in the city and to its works of art.
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