Valentine's Day, mythical loves told in live streaming at Milzetti Palace

On the occasion of Valentine’s Day,Palazzo Milzetti - National Museum of the Neoclassical Age in Romagna is offering a live streaming guided tour on Sunday, Feb. 14 at 4 p.m.: Mythical Loves, a guided tour among love, art and poetry.

From the Palazzo Milzetti’s Facebook page, visitors will be able to follow an itinerary that will wind its way through the ground floor and the main floor to learn about mythological stories, epic tales, and historical events that will introduce conjugal love, tragic love, unrequited love...

An entire room within the palace, the Boudoir, is dedicated tolove: on the ceiling stands the Triumph of Love, inspired by Petrarch. Gods and men bend to Cupid’s strength; their stories are told by the brush of Felice Giani (San Sebastiano Curone, 1758 - Rome, 1823), among the greatest exponents of Neoclassicism: the loves of Jupiter, the Rape of Proserpine, Diana and Endymion, Ulysses and Penelope, Neptune and Amphitrite, Apollo and Daphne, who rejects the god in love precisely because of Love’s will. To conclude with the very famous fairy tale of Cupid and Psyche.

The guided tour will be provided by the museum’s Educational Services.

Pictured: Felice Giani, The Marriage of Neptune and Amphitrite.

Valentine's Day, mythical loves told in live streaming at Milzetti Palace

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