The museum houses the conspicuous collection belonging to Bishop Mons. Giuseppe Battaglia, a keen art enthusiast who, during his lifetime, has mainly collected paintings with a local or Lombardy origin, or those of the Diocese and other Diocesan Ecclesiastical Organizations. Most of the works were destined for worship and are an example of local religious traditions, filtered down by the artistic dimensions of unheard of or unknown artists, with characteristics which are both sophisticated and humble, if not common. The rooms in the Palazzo Ves...
The museum offers an anthological itinerary of the works of Zauli, one of the most important ceramic sculptors of the twentieth-century, from the early 50’s to the 90’s. A visit to the Carlo Zauli Museum gives the visitor a chance of getting to know Faenza and to journey through the history of ceramics.The artist Carlo Zauli has been internationally famous ever since the end of the 50’s and his works can be found in thirty six museums around the world. The museum was set up inside the workshop where Zauli produced his works and which was, in th...
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1 “ALLEGORIA DEL FUOCO” di Pietro Lenzini – 1997 – Piano Terra Tempera su volta (cm 630x630) Scheda (137,80 kB - PDF) 2 “SENZA TITOLO” di Pietro Lenzini & Filippo Monti – 1997 – Piano Terra Bancone in legno e acrilico su legno (cm 500x106 p=85 cm) Scheda (84,26 kB - PDF) 3 “CROCE” di Pietro Lenzini – 1992 – Piano Primo Olio su tela (cm 100x130) Scheda (283,31 kB - PDF) 4 “ANGELO” di Pietro Lenzini – 1999 – Piano Primo Olio su tela (cm 100x130) Scheda (97,96 kB - PDF) ...
This is undoubtedly the most important and complete natural-science museum in the Romagna region and is located in a modern building, the “Domenico Malmerendi” centre, purposely built inside an area of greenery laid out as a botanical garden.The museum houses an interesting naturalistic collection: the Malmerendi ornithological and entomological collections, minerals, fossils, and speleological exhibits of the Faenza Speleological Group, as well as important paleontological remains discovered in the Faenza region. Amongst these we can point out...
