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November 11, 2019
Treasures of the Querini Stampalia Foundation Museum

August 18, 2015
The July 24, 1944 edition of LIFE magazine includes a photo-essay about the destruction of Italian art during World War II.

April 5, 2014
Bulgari has offered €1.5m to restore the Spanish Steps in Rome in response to the Italian government’s appeal for help.

August 14, 2013
Emily Sharpe reports on the cleaning of Diocletian’s palace (in Split/Spalato, Croatia ) with lasers in a ten-year project in The Art Newspaper .

July 26, 2013
Il Giornale dell’Arte and Ermanno Rivetti report in The Art Newspaper that Kazakhstan gives €1.7m to restore Baroque Italian building in earthquake-damaged town of L’Aquila.

July 18, 2013
On this day in 1610, Italian Baroque master Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio died in Porto Ercole at the age of 38.