
Cinzia Franceschini
Cinzia is an Italian Art Historian specialized in the History of Art Criticism, with a second degree in Communications and Sociology studies. Currently based in Northern Italy, she studied at the University of Padua. She works as a guide in Museum Education Departments and as an Art Writer. She writes about Contemporary Arts and Social Sciences, and how they intertwine.
Articles by Cinzia Franceschini

In the 15th-century Cennini, a painter and author of artistic treatises, wrote that Giotto “changed the art of painting”; Giotto brought a revolution by making art more faithful to reality.

What immediately comes to mind when you imagine Medieval times? You might think of illuminated manuscripts, with their elaborate calligraphy and mysterious figures. Here are six of the best.
What immediately comes to mind when you imagine Medieval times? You might think of illuminated manuscripts, with their elaborate calligraphy and mysterious figures. Here are six of the best.

Gothic cathedrals leave no one indifferent, with their multi-colored stained glass, ogival arches, and insatiable need to touch the sky.
Gothic cathedrals leave no one indifferent, with their multi-colored stained glass, ogival arches, and insatiable need to touch the sky.