Caravaggio-Attributed Painting Transported to Lithuania from Ukraine Under Armed Escort
A painting attributed to Caravaggio has been brought to Lithuania from Ukraine under armed escort, ensuring its safe passage.
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A painting attributed to Caravaggio has been brought to Lithuania from Ukraine under armed escort, ensuring its safe passage.
The Austrian Film Museum in Vienna is hosting a retrospective showcasing the diverse works of British filmmaker Derek Jarman, known for his eccentric and versatile cinema.

Caravaggio's 'The Incredulity of Saint Thomas' is discussed as a masterpiece where the theme of the unbelieving apostle before Christ transcends into the secular domain of art, becoming a metaphor for the artist.

Villa Ludovisi's Casino dell’Aurora in Rome, which houses the only known Caravaggio mural, is now being rented out for parties, including a recent event by Valentino, following a series of unsuccessful auctions.

Italy has purchased a rare portrait by Baroque master Caravaggio for 30 million euros ($32.7 million), one of the largest sums the state has ever...

Italy has purchased a rare portrait by Baroque painter Caravaggio for 30 million euros (approximately 58.4 million KM), one of the largest state investments ever for a work of art, the ministry announced...

Italië heeft een schilderij van Caravaggio gekocht voor 30 miljoen euro. Zelden betaalde het land zo veel geld voor een kunstwerk. Het Portret van Monseigneur Maffeo Barberini werd rond…


(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 10 - Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli announced Tuesday that the government has bought Caravaggio's Portrait of Maffeo Barberini for 30 million euros in one of the Italian State's biggest investments ever in a work of art. "After more than a year of negotiations, we are pleased to announce today the purchase by the Ministry of Culture of an extraordinary masterpiece by Caravaggio," Giuli said after signing the deed of purchase. The minister said the artwork would become pa...

Eine Arte-Serie spürt dem Rätsel eines realen Kunstraubs nach: Wer zerschnitt 1969 das Caravaggio-Bild in Palermo und raubte es? Steckt dahinter die Cosa Nostra?

The eighth edition of the DOK #8 International Feature Documentary Film Festival will take place from February 26 to March 1 in Belgrade, showcasing a curated selection of contemporary documentary films.
A Berlin museum has made war-damaged artworks by Rubens and Caravaggio available for online viewing again, allowing the public to see these previously destroyed pieces.

Historian Elizabeth Currie explains how the diverse clothing depicted in Caravaggio's paintings, featuring models from all social groups, tells stories about Baroque Rome.

A review of Italy's most sensational art thefts highlights a long list of unresolved cases, including the 1974 theft of Antonello da Messina's 'Ecce Homo' and Giovanni Bellini's 'Madonna with Child'.

The purchase is part of wider plans to prevent major artworks from being bought by private collectors.

(ANSA) - PECHINO, 11 MAR - The 2026 edition of the Hong Kong Arts Festival included dance in its international program, scheduling three performances of the contemporary ballet 'Caravaggio' (March…

This is part of a broader strategy to prevent paintings by great artists from ending up in private collections, according to the Italian Ministry of Culture.
Italy bought a portrait painted by the Baroque painter Caravaggio for 30 million euros, which is one of the largest state payments ever for a work of art, the Ministry announced today...

Italy has purchased a rare portrait by Baroque artist Caravaggio for 30 million euros, one of the largest sums the state has ever paid for a work of art, according to the Ministry of Culture.

Trenta milioni di euro per il dipinto che era in una collezione privata. La trattativa andava avanti da mesi

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A new feature-length documentary exploring the genius, works, and tumultuous life of the great Baroque painter Caravaggio is now showing in cinemas.

Italy is purchasing rare and prestigious artworks, including pieces by Antonello da Messine and Caravaggio, for multi-million euros as part of its policy to preserve national cultural heritage.

Art specialist Francesca Cappelletti has authored a new book that reconstructs the life of the artist Caravaggio, delving into its many obscure aspects and mysteries.

A barokk mester munkája abban a római palotában lesz látható, ami egykor a portrén látható nemes tulajdona volt.

The work was part of a private Florentine collection for a long time and was first exhibited to the public in Rome in 2024.
The Italian state has bought a portrait painting by the Italian master painter Caravaggio.

The painting was bought by the Italian state from a private collection after a year of negotiations, and will now enter the permanent collection of Rome's Palazzo Barberini.
The portrait shows the future Pope Urban VIII (1568-1644) when he was about 30 years old.
Österreichs Bundespräsident eröffnete gemeinsam mit seinem italienischen Amtskollegen eine spektakulär schöne Ausstellung des Kunsthistorischen Museums in Rom.

Annick Lemoine, a heritage curator and Caravaggio specialist, has been appointed the new president of the Musée d'Orsay, succeeding Sylvain Amic.