Description: X-shaped oil-lamp of the Atlas decorated with an embossed goat on the disk. Mould made object in relief.
Description: Figured backed clay of a female offerer dressed with a high headgear covered by a long veil. She has a piglet in her hands.
Description: Lekane in the Gnathia style (Hellenistic Age, end of the 4th Century and beginning of the 3rd BC). The lid is decorated with a white overpainted plant branch and with brown details. A flower with brown and white overpainted triangular petals decorates the upper face of the lid’s grip.
Description: Figure intent on supporting a weight (not visible in the work) made with a mixed technique on paper. These solitary figures (strictly Sicilian) and the glimpses of everyday life evoke the atmosphere of an expressionism very close to that of Francis Bacon.
Description: Painted by Franz Borghese which can be traced back to the second half of the 20th Century. The painting (oil on canvas), of an extraordinary chromatic beauty, shows a general on horseback. The work evokes the period where there was a pictorial style based on the lights and directed with a poetic tone by the master Franz Borghese.
Description: In this picture, Gianbecchina gives a slice of country life. One more time, he wants to describe some scenes of rural life far away from every social riot, as he did in many other paintings. His work has become a nice tale now.
Description: In this picture, the Roman life’s memory is very deep. The total volume, the colour’s density, the cut out shapes remind of the Fauves and even more of Matisse. The subject is that of a conversation during a hot summer day.
DESCRIPTION: In this painting, Gianbecchina represents the landscape with small touches. Not large fields of colour, but some splashes on the canvas. For the painter everything is becoming evanescent in an overview that works as a perfect score.
DESCRIPTION: It belongs to the weapons’ section. Shotgun of small size and with a very long smooth barrel that, put on a tripod or on the shoulder of a server, was used in the past to hunt the water birds.
DESCRIPTION: This “stravola” can be traced back to the second half of the 19th Century and the first half of the 20th Century and it represents an example of the EthnoAnthropological section of the Museum. Very ancient special means of transport. It is made of wood and devoid of wheels, being pulled by a pair of oxen. This means […]
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