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Photonew 14/12/2012

The collection of artists from Monferrato, Langhe, and Roero continues to grow

The Municipality of Alba (Cuneo) has purchased Roberto Lucato’s painting Equilibrium, as part of the “Putting art in our communes. Works by Italian artists in the public collections of Monferrato, Langhe, and Roero” project, conceived and directed by Paolo Levi and the Elede ...

Photogallery 14/12/2012

Four more Italian museums join Google Art Project

Google Art Project continues to grow: the search engine’s project, which makes possible virtual visits to some of the world’s most prestigious museum collections, is broadening its offer with an additional 29 museums, four of which are Italian. Along with Rome’s Capitoline ...

Photonew 13/12/2012

“Il Cantiere del '900” opens in Milan

A year after the inauguration of Intesa San Paolo’s Gallerie di Piazza Scala, dedicated to 19th century Italian art, particularly that from Lombardy, 25 October saw the inauguration of “Il Cantiere del ‘900”, a new exhibition space in Milan. Located in Palazzo Beltrami, ...

Photonew 13/12/2012

The Massimo Rao Pinacotheque opens in San Salvatore Telesino

Fifteen years after the death of the artist Massimo Rao (1950-1996), his native town of San Salvatore Telesino (Benevento) is promoting, together with the Massimo Rao Association presided by Renata Lombardo, the opening of a public pinacotheque dedicated to this great artist from the Sannio ...

Videogallery 5/6/2012

Linked Open Data, interoperability as explained by Europeana

What are Linked Open Data, and why is their development useful for both data users and suppliers? An animated feature by Europeana, the European digital library, explains it all. The basic principle is that the value of data increases when multiple data sets can be linked together. In so-called ...

Photogallery 17/1/2011

2011, the call of the wild

The United Nations have declared the International Year of Forests to support woodland preservation and sustainable development around the world. The Italian Forest Agency is committed to preventing hydrigeological risks and fires and counter erosion as part of the supervision of good forestry ...