Tsarist Russia in silvery splendor

In the Russia of the Tsars that was competing for splendour and…

Jewellery to Love

In the world of the finest jewellery certain names have become as…

Aubusson Bizarre. The Weave and the Weft of the Orient

The Aubusson carpet with bizarre patterns, with flowers, leaves and shelves on a…

Inventiveness and Truth in the Seventeenth Century

In the history of the Seventeenth century, the Baroque fully represented the complexity…

Solomon Corrodi among Dreams and Memories

The Italian Journey by Goethe is an exemplary book illustrating how Italy was…

Snuff bottles: a breath of imperial air

China boasts traditions and culture that stretch back over thousands of years and developed…

Ettore Colla. Sculpture and the Salvage of Material

Ettore Colla was one of the great protagonists of Italian Abstract Art….

Ico Parisi and the joy of making

Ico Parisi liked to be defined as a Renaissance artist on account…