Genoese masterpieces around the world brought together in an exhibition that is not there

Want to find out where the most famous works created by artists who lived in Genoa are located? Palazzo Ducale presents a virtual exhibition, titled The Exhibition that isn’t there. Genoese Masterpieces in the World, available to everyone on the exhibition venue’s website: a continuously updated videogallery, which is enriched with new contributions every week.

The intent of the virtual review is to return to the city the memory of a great culture, which in the past had made it the capital of art and great commissions: masterpieces that belong to the history of Genoa and that today are exhibited in the most important museums in the world. Works by artists, such as Rubens, Caravaggio, van Dyck, Gentileschi and many others, for the first time brought together to collect contributions for the exhibitions and future activities of Palazzo Ducale Fondazione per la Cultura.

Scholars and personalities from the world of culture and art will tell the history, curiosities and splendor of these masterpieces in short videos. It starts on Friday, May 8, at 9 p.m. with the first event: on the social Facebook channel, Palazzo Ducale director Serena Bertolucci will discuss Bernardo Strozzi’s Madonna of Justice, now in the Louvre.

For The Exhibition That Is Not There is also the “ticket that is not there” : those who wish can make a free donation on PayPal or a bank transfer using IBAN IT13K0617501400000007326380, Swift code CRGEITGG04 -Banca Carige sede di Genova inserting the reason “DUCALEGE DONAZIONE”.

The exhibition that is not there. Genoese Masterpieces in the World is curated by Serena Bertolucci and Giacomo Montanari, from an idea by Luca Bizzarri.

To follow all updates: www.palazzoducale.genova.it and related Youtube, Facebook and Instagram channels.

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Genoese masterpieces around the world brought together in an exhibition that is not there

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