Art of Loving Italy

A Bronze Goddess Comes Home to Arezzo Come meet a goddess who has never truly left her city In Arezzo, some works of art are far more than museum pieces.

How Matisse’s French Modernism Shaped Diebenkorn’s Californian Abstraction From Figuration to Abstraction – Diebenkorn’s Quest for Light and Space Richard Diebenkorn, one of the most celebrated painters of the Bay Area movement, made his mark in the 1950s…

Donatello, the Medici, and the Birth of Renaissance Genius in Florence Donatello: Sculpting the Soul of a New Age Long before Michelangelo’s David stood in fierce defiance in Florence’s Piazza della Signoria, there was Donatello’s David—commissioned by Co…

You’ve Gotta Break a Few Eggs to Make a Masterpiece From Shell to Showstopper: How Easter Eggs Became Works of Art If you’re anything like me, decorating Easter eggs is one of your favorite traditions at this time of year.

The Resurrection depicted by Italian Masters The Art of Resurrection Easter in Italy transcends religious tradition—it is a time of spiritual renewal, artistic awakening, and profound storytelling through paint, marble, and light.

Secrets Beneath the Surface of Masterpieces Pentimento: Regret, Revelation, and Artistic Second Thoughts In the world of painting, there’s a term that sounds straight out of a tragic Italian love song: pentimento.

Florentine Mannerism and the Legacy of a Late Renaissance Master Alessandro Allori — The Drama (or crisis) of Mannerism Let’s set the scene: Florence, 16th century.

Two 2025 Italian Language Immersion Programs To Choose From SPRING INTO ACTION & SPEAK ITALIAN LIKE A LOCAL!

Dale Chihuly: The Glass Alchemist Who Turned Light and Color into Magic Beachcombing Beginnings Even as a child, Dale Chihuly had an eye for sparkling treasures.

Honoring Women: Empower, Support & Share the Yellow Mimosa Tradition What Does International Women’s Day Mean?