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JOURNEYS THROUGH ANCIENT ROME 2 2 STORIES AND 2 2 ROUTES
A A A project by Piero Angela and Paco Lanciano
The lights turn on at at at the the Forum Forum of of Augustus and at at at the the Forum Forum of of Caesar 2000 Years Later
Creatively using the the the remains of the the the Forum and the the the the latest technology with special effects viewers are accompanied by the the the voice of Pie- ro Angela and and the the the wonderful archive footage and and and reconstructions showing the the the the places as they appeared at the the the the time of Caesar and and his successor focusing in in in particular on the the the im- posing figure of Augustus whose 12 metres high statue dominates the the area next to the the temple
FROM 22 APRIL TO TO 30 OCTOBER
from 1 1 1 May to 31 August: ore – – – – 23�00 from 1 1 September September to 30 September: ore – – – – – – – – – from 1 1 1 October October to to to 30 October: ore – – – – – Duration about: 40 minutes
Official website: www viaggioneifori it it EXHIBITIONS IN ITALY ROME MASTERPIECES TO BE DISCOV- ERED
Centrale Montemartini Museum
1 1 1 June 2016 - 8 January 2017
A permanent display of extraordinary works
of art until recently kept in storage and only shown to to the public at temporary exhibitions
106 Via Ostiense 00154 Roma www�centralemontemartini�org FERRARA
ORLANDO FURIOSO 500 YEARS WHAT ARIOSTO SAW WHEN HE HE SHUT HIS EYES
Palazzo dei Diamanti
24 September – 8 January 2017
What What did did Ludovico Ariosto see when he he he closed his eyes? What What images did did he he he he he have in in in mind as as he he he he was composing the the epic poem of of the the Italian Renaissance? Which works
of of art acted as muses to his imagination? These are the the the questions that the the the exhibition organised
by the the the the Ferrara Art Foundation in commem- oration of of of the the the the five hundred year anniversary of of of the the the first edition of of of the the the epic poem Orlando Furioso aims to explore
The exhibition is is is an an extraordinary history in in in in images leading the visitor on on an an exciting jour- ney through Ariosto’s universe between bat- tles and and and tournaments knights and and and romances passions and and enchantments
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