Thursday, November 20, 2008

Different Ways Of Cutting

Macchie di luce Macchiaioli and photography in Florence

WHERE: Florence
WHEN: from 4 December 2008 to November 15, 2009

In a city like Florence where art reigns supreme from 4 December 2008 to November 15, 2009 is will enjoy a special exhibition dedicated to the 'art of Macchiaoli in relation to' use of photography . A journey through
painted canvas made in opposition to the new instrument of that era: the camera, which inspired the artistic culture of Coffee Michelangelo in Florence.
An exhibition inspired by the poetry of light in the mid-nineteenth century.
Ente Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze with the assistance of the Florentine Museums and other institutions have collaborated to celebrate the art of Giovanni Fattori at the centenary of his death. Tuscany wants to remember it the painter of the stain, and to dedicate a number of initiatives. The exhibition
spots of light the Macchiaioli and photography is part of this and is conceived by the historian 's art and curated by Carlo Sisi Monica Maffioli, born the collaboration between Ente Cassa, Alinari Foundation and Bibioteca Murucelliana of Florence. On display
two hundred works including photographs (many unpublished) and paintings. The exhibition will include some pictures of the painters involved as Fattori, Signorini and Edward Borrani, compared with a series of photographs of that period.

to know
Where: Florence
at Alinari National Museum of Photography
Address: Piazza Santa Maria Novella 14 / A
Hours: daily from 10:00 am to 19:00
Price: € 9, reduced € 7.50
Info: tel 055 216 310

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