Fascist Italy
New museum dedicated to Italian Modernist Mario Sironi must not become ‘endorsement of fascism’, art historians warn
The state-run institution will feature more than 100 works by the artist, who joined the Italian fascist movement in 1919
Italy to open first museum of fascism
Curators of the controversial Salò institution say museum will “neither demonise nor defend” fascist leader Benito Mussolini
Mussolini family feuds over reopened crypt of fascist Italian dictator
The controversial site has become a pilgrimage for far-right supporters
Under Mussolini: decorative and propaganda arts of the Twenties and Thirties from the Wolfson Collection, Genoa
Estorick Collection
Richard Meier to obliterate Mussolini’s mark
The US architect's new building for ancient Roman monument to replace one commissioned by the Fascist dictator in the 1930s
The grandest archaeological project since Mussolini’s time has required a special, bureaucracy-defeating agreement
Where archaeology becomes power
In 1993 Rome’s town council began preparing for the Millennium. The debate has been over how much to alter Mussolini’s propagandistic exploitation of imperial remains
The priject to execavate the imperial fora of Augustus, Vespasian, Nerva and Trajan has been described as “every archaeologist’s dream”
Ethiopian football fans demand return of Axum obelisk looted by Mussolini
Official campaign for restitution of sculptured stele
Accused of being a fascist artist after World War II, famous yet neglected, Mantegna now gets his major show
Nicholas Penny talks to the exhibition organiser David Landau about his all-embracing view of one of the greatest Renaissance artists