Rembrandt's engravings on display in Bologna

Until April 2, 2018, the Sala del Francia at Ca’ la Ghironda - ModernArtMuseum in Bologna is hosting the exhibition"Rembrandt-Incisioni," in which 28 engravings made by Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) are on display, which come from the Ceribelli Collection in Bergamo.

The exhibition is intended to be a tribute to one of the greatest artists in art history and also an opportunity to highlight the debate on the language of engraving and graphic art that links the Ca’ La Ghironda Museum, home to a long-standing activity focused on Art and Nature, and the MAGMMA Museum in Villacidro (SU), whose activity is based on the promotion of graphic art and which includes this exhibition in the cycle"The Great Engravers of Art History."

The exhibition is curated by Vittorio Spampinato (Director of Ca’ la Ghironda - ModernArtMuseum) and Walter Marchionni (Director of the MAGMMA Museum) and is sponsored by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of the Netherlands, the Emilia Romagna Region, the City Metropolitan City of Bologna, the Municipality of Zola Predosa (BO), the Foundation of Ca’ la Ghironda, Confesercenti Bologna, the Autonomous Region of Sardinia, the Municipality of Villacidro (SU), the Cultural Center of Higher Education, Villacidro (SU), the MAGMMA Museum of Villacidro (SU), the City of Urbino and the Raphael Academy of Urbino.

Parallel to the exhibition, educational workshops are organized for schools and families to learn about aspects of engraving thanks to engraving artists who offer performances on original chalcographic and xylographic engraving.

For information: www.ghironda.it

Hours: Tuesday through Friday 3 to 6 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to noon and 3 to 6 p.m. Holidays 3 to 6 p.m. Closed Mondays, except April 2.

Tickets: Full 8 euros, reduced 5 euros. Free for children up to 3 years old.

Rembrandt's engravings on display in Bologna

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