(May 17) The great masterpieces of Italy’s Marche in Argentina, in a valuable collection of paintings from 15 museums from the Italian Adriatic region. The exhibition is now on display in the Braccio Carlo Magno, at the end of the left-hand colonnade of St Peter’s Square, until June 10, then from July 10 to September 30, it will be on display at the National Museum of Decorative Arts in Buenos Aires, in honour of the fact that more than 40 percent of immigrants who left the Marche region went to Argentina. The event, entitled “Meraviglie dalle Marche,” or Marvels from the Marche, is curated by Costanza Costanzi, Giovanni Morello and Stefano Papetti, and born from the will of the Regione Marche and from the Art Gallery “Podesti”, Ancona, to offer to a wide audience the opportunity to visit numerous works from museums of the region. The selection of masterpieces goes from the late XIV century to the early XX century. The exhibition in its Argentinian stage will be sponsored by Hope Funds and has been realized thanks to Giovanni Morello and Paolo Bedeschi, respectively President and Director of Artifex, a company committed to planning, organization and realization of art shows. (Red)
