Articles
10 Results2025
Could 17th-century Italy provide a useful model for today鈥檚 challenging art market?
The Art Newspaper 08/05/2025An exhibition in New York spotlights an intriguing episode in trade history , in which an influx of foreign artists to Rome prompted everyone from barbers to lawyers in the city to develop side hustles as art dealers.
2023
From climate warriors to Constable at his darkest, there鈥檚 food for thought in our pick of this month鈥檚 top exhibitions.
Allegory Featuring Villa Medici in Rome Stars in Bonhams Old Masters Sale in London
ArtDaily 28/06/2023The gardens of the Villa Medici in Rome have become known for their fragrance.
2022
Apollo鈥檚 monthly survey of the most exciting works to enter public collections shines a light on the gaps museums have been able to plug and the new stories they are looking to tell.
Rome's Villa Aurora Is the Most Expensive Home Ever Put to Market. Yours for $539m
The National 15/01/2022Property includes the only ceiling mural by Italian Baroque old master Caravaggio
2020
How the Flemish painter Paul Bril forged a new form of landscape art in baroque Rome.
Getting the Hang of It 鈥� a Look Inside the Home of an 18th-Century Collector in Paris
Apollo 29/04/2020On 31 December 1739, Jean de Jullienne (1686鈥�1766) was admitted to the French Academy as 鈥楥onseiller honoraire et Amateur鈥�.
2019
Restoration of Holy Stairs Lets Visitors to Rome Follow in Pilgrims鈥� Knees
The New York Times 10/04/2019Paolo Violini climbed the steps on his knees.
2010
1839 painting of Rome acquired for 65% above the 拢18 million high estimate, following intense competition between six bidders at Sotheby's; 57-lot evening sale achieves an impressive total of 拢53.5 million, eclipsing the high estimate of 拢50.7 million, setting nine records...
