Michelangelo: amici, allievi, collaboratori. Il caso di Marcello Venusti Marcella Marongiu In his very long career, Michelangelo made a radical transformation in the modus operandi of the Renaissance artist. Departing from the established model of workshop organisation, in which each level of the learning stage corresponded to different occupations and margins of autonomy, he implemented…

Mario de’ Fiori e Raffaello Vanni, la Flora Rospigliosi ritrovata e qualche appunto sulla pittura naturalistica a Roma alla metà del Seicento Francesco Solinas The extraordinary baroque canvas presented in this essay represents an Allegory of Flora with seven putti and extensive flower arrangements. The author identifies the painting with the long-lost Flora painted by…

Un ritrovato dipinto di Ottavio Leoni a Montecitorio: il Ritratto di Paolo Giordano II Orsini in abito nero Adriano Amendola The author restores to Ottavio Leoni a portrait kept in Palazzo Montecitorio, on deposit since 1925 from the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, formerly assigned to a 17th-century Dutch school. Moreover, the sitter is…