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What a difference two years can make! Back in 2010 I concluded my Artnet report on the Bologna art fair, officially called “Art First” but referred to by everyone in Italy as “Arte Fiera,” with ...
The film “Chevalier,” is based on the life of Joseph Bologne, whose story is being brought to the big screen more than 200 years after his death. The composer’s works are also being ...
Among the medieval churches and palazzos of Bologna in northern Italy, the fourth edition of Foto/Industria visually studied the so-called ‘technosphere’, the term Peter K Haff coined in 2013 to ...
The historical drama, starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. as the 18th century composer-violinist Joseph Bologne, fails to convey the scope of his fascinating life.
An art exhibition by Chinese and Italian painters took place in Bologna, Italy, over the weekend. The exhibition is called "High Mountain and Flowing Water".
Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was an extraordinarily accomplished man in Marie Antoinette’s France. He was a scholar, a fencer, a virtuoso violinist and a famous and sought-after ...
Private companies have donated more than €2m to save the mediaeval Garisenda tower in Bologna, a 48m-tall, leaning monument that has been cordoned off following fears it may collapse.
The Arts Hour - Joseph Bologne: The famous 18th Century composer you've probably never heard of - BBC Sounds. From: The Arts Hour.