Share

The Gallerie d'Italia reopen in Milan, Naples and Vicenza

The Gallerie d'Italia reopen in Milan, Naples and Vicenza

The Intesa Sanpaolo museums will be open to the public from 4 February from Monday to Friday in line with the ministerial provisions that allow the opening of museums, excluding weekends, in the Regions in the yellow area. Booking is recommended through the site www.gallerieditalia.com. The visits take place according to the envisaged measures, including staggered and quota entrances and the measurement of the temperature with a thermoscanner.

The great exhibition in Milan has been extended until 2 May 2021 Tiepolo. Venice, Milan, Europe, curated by Fernando Mazzocca and Alessandro Morandotti, dedicated to the extraordinary interpreter of the eighteenth century on the 250th anniversary of his death. After opening for a few days, it will be possible to go back to admiring the masterpieces that have been the subject of immersive digital experiences in recent months.

The exhibition also reopens But we will rebuild. Milan bombed in 1943 in the Publifoto Intesa Sanpaolo Archiveby Mario Calabresi, extended until 16 May 2021. Emblematic images of city life, portrayed by the photographers of the Publifoto photo agency in the devastation of the Second World War, are compared with the same places immortalized during the winter 2020 lockdown by the Turin photographer Daniele Ratti.

In Vicenza, the Gallerie d'Italia – Palazzo Leoni Montanari announce the extension, until 27 Juneof the exhibition Future. Art and society from the XNUMXs to tomorrow, curated by Luca Beatrice and Walter Guadagnini, which opens a reflection on the concept of 'future' through the visions of art, from the 60s up to the turn of a century and a millennium, expected with great expectations and some fears. On display among other works by Boccioni, Depero, Fontana, Boetti, Hirst, Vasarely, Warhol, Lichtenstein, Rauschenberg, Rotella, Schifano.

In Naples, the reopening of the Gallerie d'Italia – Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano brings back the absolute masterpiece of the Intesa Sanpaolo collections: the Martyrdom of Saint Ursula by Caravaggio and the works of the "scugnizzo sculptor" Vincenzo Gemito, returned after loans to Paris and Capodimonte. The splendid building accompanies visitors to discover Neapolitan art from the XNUMXth century to the beginning of the XNUMXth century. 

Michael Coppola, Intesa Sanpaolo Executive Director of Art, Culture and Historical Heritage, declares: “We reopen the museums of the Gallerie d'Italia in Milan, Vicenza and Naples, where you can admire the permanent collections and temporary exhibitions in complete safety. It is very important to be able to go back to places of culture, even more so in this historical moment. "

The opening hours of the galleries

The opening days will be from Monday to Friday with the following times: in Milan from 10 to 20 (last admission at 18.30), in Naples from 10 to 19 (last admission at 18.30), in Vicenza from 10 to 18 (last admission at 17.30).

comments