The Giancarlo Ligabue Foundation is promoting a series of lectures with the authors of the catalog De’ Visi Mostruosi e Caricature. From Leonardo da Vinci to Bacon to delve into the themes, artists and works covered, which you can see at Palazzo Loredan (Campo Santo Stefano 2549) until April 27. 

 

The third event will be held on Saturday, April 1, at 11 a.m. at the Sala del Portego in Palazzo Franchetti (S. Marco 2847). 

 

The lecture will be dedicated to Tiepolo’s caricatures and the “gallery of human characters” he created with sublime watercolor ink technique. 

 

Prof. Alessia Alberti, Conservator of the Gabinetto dei Disegni e Raccolta delle Stampe “A. Bertarelli,” Castello Sforzesco, Milan, will speak. Dr. Inti Ligabue, President of the Giancarlo Ligabue Foundation, will introduce the meeting. 

 

Free admission subject to availability.

Reservations are recommended. 

 

0412705616 | prenotazioni@www.fondazioneligabue.it