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Twenty-six Maltese nativity scenes on display at the Basilica of SantAndrea della Valle in Rome

Until February 7, 2024, an exhibition of twenty-six Maltese nativity scenes is set up around the Basilica of Sant'Andrea della Valle in Rome, organized by Malta Tourism Authority (VisitMalta) and H.E. Frank Zammit, Ambassador of Malta to the Holy See...
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In Venice, a widespread route on the Nativity in museums and nativity scenes made in the area

A diffuse itinerary on the Nativity to be discovered in Venice with the help of an interactive map: the Venice City Council has organized, as part of its calendar of Christmas events, an itinerary consisting of the fourteen works in eight museums of ...
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For Christmas exhibited in Bologna for the first time a terracotta nativity scene by Giovanni Putti

On the occasion of the holiday season, the Civic Museum s of Ancient Art of the Bologna Civic Museums Sector presents at the Civic Museum of Industrial Art and Davia Bargellini Gallery the exhibition A Nativity by Giovanni Putti from the Academy of F...
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The beggar of the Court Nativity scene is back at the Royal Palace of Caserta. It had been stolen in the 1980s

The beggar from the Court Nativity scene stolen in the 1980s has returned to the Royal Palace of Caserta and will soon return to his place in the central rock of the Court Nativity scene for all to admire at Christmas time. The shepherd from the Roya...
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Unpublished terracotta nativity scene by Pietro Righi on display in Bologna

Until Jan. 15, 2023, the Museo Civico d'Arte Industriale e Galleria Davia Bargellini 's "exemplary" nativity scene by Pietro Righi (Bologna, 1772-1839) is on view at the Museo Civico d'Arte Industriale e Galleria Davia Bargellini: an unprecedented te...
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Francesco Londonio's paper nativity scene is back on display at Milan's Diocesan Museum

Until January 29, 2023, the eighteenth-century paper Nativity by Francesco Londonio, one of Milan's eighteenth-century masterpieces of sacred art, returns to the Carlo Maria Martini Diocesan Museum in Milan. The Gernetto Nativity, named after its pla...
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An exhibition of nativity scenes of various origins from around the world at the Ambrosiana

From December 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023, the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana will host the exhibition Presepi all'Ambrosiana from the collection of the Dalmine Nativity Museum. Eleven nativities of various origins: Neapolitan, Lombard, African, and Burmese ...
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In La Spezia an exhibition on the nativity between ancient and contemporary art, with works by Maria Lai, Melotti and Pistoletto

From Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021 to Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, Fondazione Carispezia presents the exhibition Admirabile signum in its exhibition spaces at 36 Via Chiodo in La Spezia. The nativity scene between ancient and contemporary art. The exhibition is ...
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