Valentine's Day at the Gallerie d'Italia: initiatives in the Milan, Naples and Vicenza branches


On the occasion of Valentine's Day, the Gallerie d'Italia in Milan, Naples and Vicenza are offering guided tours and tales of love stories.

The Galleries of Italy in Milan, Naples and Vicenza are offering various initiatives for those who want to spend Valentine ’s Day at the three locations. In addition, each couple will be able to access the Galleries with a single admission ticket.

At the Piazza Scala venue in Milan, the initiative Del perduto amore (Of Lost Love) is scheduled from 4 to 6 p.m., during which the stories of the works of Antonio Canova and Bertel Thorvaldsen featured in the major exhibition Canova | Thorvaldsen. The Birth of Modern Sculpture.

In the Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano venue in Naples, the compelling love stories of which the palace has been the scene and the stories of the protagonists of the works of art housed here will be told in the Amori a palazzo initiative. Rendezvous at 11:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. to discover the mythological loves, biblical loves and literary loves connected to the museum venue.

Finally, Vicenza ’s Palazzo Leoni Montanari will host a guided tour of Paul Gauguin ’s work Eiaha ohipa(They Do Nothing. Tahitians in a Room), for the event Wonderful, Bizarre, Exotic Valentine’s Day at the Galleries. The guided tour will also include a finger food and tiki cocktail tasting.

For more info: gallerieditalia.com

Image: Antonio Canova, Cupid and Psyche standing (1800-1803; marble, 150 x 49.5 x 60 cm; St. Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum). Ph. Credit © The State Hermitage Museum, 2019

Valentine's Day at the Gallerie d'Italia: initiatives in the Milan, Naples and Vicenza branches
Valentine's Day at the Gallerie d'Italia: initiatives in the Milan, Naples and Vicenza branches


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