prato

June 18, 2018
Born to an extremely poor family, the Florentine Filippo Lippi was soon left orphan by the death of his father.

May 19, 2017
On 19 May 1455 Filippo Lippi, a leading Renaissance painter in fifteenth-century Florence, had a really bad day.

April 28, 2017
Let’s start building! 3

September 15, 2016
Call for Papers: Women and Conflict 2017 Australian Centre for Italian Studies Biennial Conference Monash Prato Centre (Italy), 4-7 July 2017 As part of the interdisciplinary 2017 ACIS Conference, Scontri e incontri: The Dynamics of Italian Transcultural Exchange (Prato, Italy 4- 7 July 2017), this panel aims to analyse the representation of the various roles played by women in conflict settings.

Call for Papers: Women and Conflict 2017 Australian Centre for Italian Studies Biennial Conference Monash Prato Centre (Italy), 4-7 July 2017 As part of the interdisciplinary 2017 ACIS Conference, Scontri e incontri: The Dynamics of Italian Transcultural Exchange (Prato, Italy 4- 7 July 2017), this panel aims to analyse the representation of the various roles played by women in conflict settings.

October 2, 2013
From Donatello to Lippi: Officina Pratese on view in Prato through 13 January 2014.

August 28, 2013
Veronica Rodenigo and Ermanno Rivetti report in The Art Newspaper on how a fight has broken out after the merger of Cassa di Risparmio di Prato and Banca Popolare di Vicenza, which has led to questions over who now owns their corporate art collections.

August 23, 2013
Tina Lepri reports in the Art Newspaper on uncertain expansion plans for the Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci in Prato, near Florence, asking the question: Why build an €8m expansion for a museum that only makes €30 a day?