Works by Matisse, Kahlo and Capa are now in the public domain
Works by Matisse, Kahlo and Capa are now in the public domain Every year, on January 1, the copyright of thousands of works is eliminated and allowed to be shared in the public domain. This year, the works of Henri Matisse, Robert Capa, and Frida Kahlo, Ernest Hemingway’s “A Farewell to Arms”, and William Faulkner’s […]
Christmas paintings by famous artists
Christmas paintings by famous artists
Michelangelo’s scribble sells for $200,000
A square scribbled on a yellowed piece of paper by Renaissance genius Michelangelo sold for $201,600 auction house Christie’s explained.
The Tears of the Mona Lisa: Environmentalists vandalism pour soup on the glass of the Mona Lisa
Environmental activists poured soup on the armoured glass protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum in Paris.
Another of the secrets of Leonardo’s Mona Lisa revealed!
Leonardo Da Vinci’s technique to create the Mona Lisa has been revealed. Scientists who examined the chemical structure of a tiny part of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa painting revealed that the recipe for the oil paint used by the artist was different.
A work by Raffello Sanzio has been discovered
A new painting by Raffaello Sanzio has been discovered:Magdalene. It is a painting on poplar panel from 1504 measuring 46 cm by 34 cm, belonging to a private collection
Italy, tourist on the Neptune fountain for selfies: damages for 5 thousand euros
Another damaged monument. Florence, a German tourist climbs Neptune’s fountain for a photo: damages for 5 thousand euros.
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II vandalized defaced
The vandals reached their barbarous hands up to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. The trevandals defaced the pediment with a large inscription visible from the Piazza del Duomo.
Carves a heart on the Leaning Tower of Pisa: French tourist reported
After the Colosseum in Rome and the 19th-century statue in Viggiù, it’s the turn of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Police arrested a 19-year-old French tourist this morning as she cut a seventh ring column with a sharp object.
The “Domina” statue destroyed by tourists
Enrico Butti, who was the author of Domina, the statue destroyed in Viggiù by the influencer Janis Danner and her friends. Its downward value was 200 thousand euros.