Six centuries ago, Italy boasted hundreds of varieties ... they need to be rediscovered not only in paintings or musty old feudal inventories but also in the ground. “Biodiversity is dynamic ...

The church and convent of Sant’Antonio al Seggio sits on an intersection of southern Italy’s narrow cobblestone ... workers found several centuries-old paintings. The forgotten wall art ...

are hung with a small collection of paintings by Italian masters of the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. It is the third exhibition of old masters held this season in the new ...

The exhibition is rare in other ways too. As a major survey of early Italian religious art, it’s a kind of show we once saw routinely in our big museums, but now rarely do. These museums seem to ...

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The latest edition of Italy’s most prestigious Old Masters art fair, the Biennale Internazionale dell’Antiquariato di Firenze (Biaf) opened its doors to VIPs today with a sense of optimism ...

was arrested on Friday by Italian police. Giuliano Ruffini, 77, is accused of having tricked museums, auction houses, and private collectors by selling them forged Old Masters paintings.