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NEW YORK — Unlike some of his contemporaries who were more interested in producing one-off pieces and custom furniture for wealthy clients, Piero Fornasetti (1913-1988) is renowned for democratizing art. The prolific designer, who hailed from Milan, had a large and diverse output, responsible for more than 13,000 examples of furniture and decorative arts pieces […]

BIRMINGHAM, U.K. – An impressive 19th-century Italian gilt wood table with an inset micromosaic top sold on March 4 at Fellows Auctioneers for more than £60,000, or almost $75,000.

NEW YORK – The Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA) will present the exhibition From Depero to Rotella: Italian Commercial Posters Between Advertising and Art from February 16 to June 10 at its Soho exhibition and research center. The show examines the cross-pollination between avant-garde art and commercial posters in Italy, with a particular focus […]

ROME (AP) – Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida, who achieved international stardom during the 1950s and was dubbed “the most beautiful woman in the world” after the title of one of her movies, died in Rome on Jan. 16, her agent said. She was 95.