August Renoir Exhibition in Rome
Marzo 21st, 2008 Scritto da: Carla Benedetti | Articolo archiviato in: Events in Rome | 1 Comment »
From March 07 to 29 June 2008. 130 works, including oil paintings, drawings and sculptures illustrate 40 years of activity by Auguste Renoir, starting from his famous journey to Italy in 1881. At the Victoriano Complex an important retrospective focusing on the groundbreaking effect a trip to Italy had on the works of 19th-century French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. When Renoir visited Italy from October 1881 to January 1882 had already moved from the Impressionism. The brief time he spent in Italy impressed him profoundly and influenced his work for ever.
PJ Harvey in Rome for her Italian concert!
Marzo 3rd, 2008 Scritto da: admin | Articolo archiviato in: Music in Rome | No Comments »
Just few months after recording her latest work “white chalk”, Polly Jean Harvey plays live at the Auditorium Parco della Musica for her unique concert in Rome. P J Harvey is a multi instrumental player, singer, poet, painter. An eclectic artist who has gained general interest since the beginning of her career.
Sebastiano Del Piombo (Venezia 1485 - 1547)
Febbraio 26th, 2008 Scritto da: admin | Articolo archiviato in: Events in Rome | No Comments »
An important exhibition on Sebastiano Luciani, known as “del Piombo” - He is a Renaissance painter from Venice, who famously argued with Michelangelo regarding the execution of the Sistine Chapel’s decorations.
Masterpieces from the Forbidden City. Qianlong and his court
Febbraio 26th, 2008 Scritto da: admin | Articolo archiviato in: Events in Rome | No Comments »
Until March 20 an exhibition dedicated to the Forbidden City and the magnificent Chinese empire of Qianlong in the 18th century. Qianlong brought prosperity to the empire, which became the second largest and most populated in history under his reign. Qianlong was also an avid art collector and set about filling the incredible Forbidden City’s 9,000 halls and rooms with treasures from around the world.
Current exhibitions
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