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ROMA ANNI TRENTA. LA GALLERIA D’ARTE MODERNA E LE QUADRIENNALI D’ARTE 1931 – 1935 – 1939 (ROME DURING THE 1930S. THE GALLERY OF MODERN ART AND THE QUADRENNIAL EDITIONS OF 1931 – 1935 – 1939 )

April 26th, 2016

There are approximately 120 works of art on display that present a vivid impression of the essential characteristics of the first Quadrennial editions and the tendencies in the art world in Italy during the 1930s. Alongside the artworks in the exhibit there are historical documents and images of crucial importance from the Quadrennial Foundation and the Luce-Cinecittà Institute, the partners who were instrumental in making this exhibition possible since they possess an extraordinary legacy of documents, photographs and films that truly convey the atmosphere and importance of those events as well as a view of daily life during that decade. Catalogues, press reviews, letters, documents and original film clips as well as a video installation by Roland Sejko created specifically for the occasion offer spectators a chance to better understand an extremely complex moment in history during which transformations in the city’s urban planning and architecture played a fundamental role in educating and gaining the consent of the people.

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Accomodation in Superior room with Continental Breakfast by room service for two people
Welcome drink at the “le Cupole” bar
Candle light dinner for 2 people at the “Roof Garden Minerva” (3 courses – beverages exluded)

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ANTOINE JEAN-BAPTISTE THOMAS E IL POPOLO DI ROMA (1817-1818) (AND THE PEOPLE OF ROME)

April 19th, 2016

Museo di Roma preserves loose sheets and bound copies of the lithographs included in “Un an à Rome et dans ses environs” (A year in Rome and its surroundings). It is also home to 142 original sketches by Thomas purchased in 1963. A selection of these are on display at the “Antoine Jean-Baptiste Thomas and the People of Rome (1817-1818)” exhibit promoted by Roma Capitale. What where the impressions of a Frenchman visiting a city like Rome in the early 19th century? It was certainly chaotic and boisterous but it was ...

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MARIO GIACOMELLI. LA FIGURA NERA ASPETTA IL BIANCO (THE BLACK FIGURE IS WAITING FOR THE WHITE)

April 12th, 2016

The Museo di Roma at Palazzo Braschi is inaugurating an exhibit dedicated to the works of Mario Giacomelli, La Figura Nera Aspetta il Bianco. Rome is hosting a retrospective show for the first time that offers an exciting journey into the photography of Giacomelli, his art, the intimate and profound poetry of his work and his creative enthusiasm. Many of his famous series of works are on display in the halls of Palazzo Braschi such as his first photographs taken on the beaches of Senigallia in 1953, the series dedicated to ...

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I MACCHIAIOLI. LE COLLEZIONI SVELATE (THE COLLECTIONS REVEALED)

April 5th, 2016

The exhibit entitled “I Macchiaioli. Le collezioni svelate” (The Macchiaioli. The Collections Revealed), hosted at Rome’s Chiostro del Bramante, offers the public a chance to view paintings by the Macchiaioli and others for the very first time within the context of the collections which originally held them. Works that belonged to the great collections of the past such as those of Cristiano Banti, Diego Martelli, Rinaldo Carnielo, Edoardo Bruno, Gustavo Sforni, Mario Galli, Enrico Checcucci, Camillo Giussani and Mario Borgiotti are on display. Currently part of private collections for the most ...

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Archive for April, 2016

ROMA ANNI TRENTA. LA GALLERIA D’ARTE MODERNA E LE QUADRIENNALI D’ARTE 1931 – 1935 – 1939 (ROME DURING THE 1930S. THE GALLERY OF MODERN ART AND THE QUADRENNIAL EDITIONS OF 1931 – 1935 – 1939 )

ANTOINE JEAN-BAPTISTE THOMAS E IL POPOLO DI ROMA (1817-1818) (AND THE PEOPLE OF ROME)

MARIO GIACOMELLI. LA FIGURA NERA ASPETTA IL BIANCO (THE BLACK FIGURE IS WAITING FOR THE WHITE)

I MACCHIAIOLI. LE COLLEZIONI SVELATE (THE COLLECTIONS REVEALED)

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