Lost Donatello Bust Discovered in Slovak Museum Storeroom
A bust by renowned Florentine sculptor Donatello has been discovered in a museum storeroom in Slovakia, local newspaper SME reported on Wednesday.
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Pompeii Unveils Rare Dionysiac Fresco
Archaeologists at Pompeii have uncovered a remarkable fresco depicting Dionysiac initiation rites, offering fresh insight into ancient mystery cults. The discovery was made in a large banqueting hall within Insula 10 of Region IX, an area currently under excavation in the heart of the ancient city.
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Molise Governor investigated for corruption
Molise Governor Francesco Roberti (Forza Italia) is under investigation for corruption in a probe led by the Campobasso District Anti-Mafia Directorate (DDA). The investigation involves 47 suspects who recently received notification of its conclusion.
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No-Confidence Motion Against Santanchè Fails
Opposition Democratic Party (PD) leader Elly Schlein on Tuesday accused Premier Giorgia Meloni of cowardice. She claimed the PM avoided the Lower House debate on a no-confidence motion against Tourism Minister Daniela Santanchè.
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Roman salute – Homage not Fascist ideology
A Milan court has explained why it acquitted 23 far-right activists who gave the Roman salute during a commemoration. The ruling, published on Monday, found their gesture did not cross into spreading Fascist ideology.
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Gender Inequality in Italy Remains a Significant Challenge
Gender inequality remains a pressing issue in Italy, affecting women in the workplace, family, and social spheres, according to the latest Gender Report presented by the INPS Board of Directors and Supervisors.
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UAE to invest $40billion in Italy
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will invest $40 billion in Italy under a new agreement aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two nations.
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Police Uncover Workshop Producing Fake Paintings
Rome police discover a secret workshop where fake paintings imitating the styles of Pablo Picasso, Rembrandt, and other renowned artists were created and sold online.
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Florence Welcomes Visitors Back to Historic Treasures
Florence welcomes visitors to two of its historic treasures, offering them a renewed glimpse into the city’s rich past. The Royal Apartments at Palazzo Pitti are once again accessible after an extensive five-year closure and meticulous restoration, while the historic garden of Villa La Quiete will open to the public for the first time in […]
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Da Vinci will be face on one of new euro banknotes
The European Central Bank (ECB) will soon include Leonardo da Vinci on one of its redesigned euro banknotes. The Renaissance figure will feature on the new 100-euro note.
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