It’s Time for Olive Oil and White Truffles

November is the month for olive harvest!
Extra Virginia olive oil is a typical product of Tuscany, a precious organic element, at the base of our great culinary tradition.
The use of genuine and fresh extra-virgin olive oil is essential and fundamental for every Tuscan meal.
Olive groves are typical of the lovely Tuscan landscape, that, in November, is characterized by beautiful and contrasting Autumnal colors. Continue reading

Van Gogh, Kirchner, Munch in Siena

genioefollia1Art, genius, madness: 300 masterpieces in Siena

from 31st January 2009 at 6:00 p.m. to 25th May 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

Art, genius, madness

Until May 25th, 2009 the Santa Maria della Scala museum in Siena will host the exhibition Arte Genio e follia (Art, genius, madness), an exhibition thought up by Vittorio Sgarbi.

Over 300 masterpieces by Van Gogh, Kirchner, Munch, Ernst, Dix, Grosz, Guttuso, Mafai, Ligabue that investigates the comple relationship between art and madness.

The exhibition is cobined with a tour at the San Niccolò psychiatric hospital of Siena.

For further information:
Santa Maria della Scala
ph. +39 0577 224811 – 224835
www.artegeniofollia.it