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Palazzo Cavalli Fianchetti – The Macchiaioli – Venice

Masterpieces from the Mario Taragoni collection

Open until 27^th July

The exhibition puts on display for the first time the prestigious collection of 19^th Century Tuscan paintings, assembled thanks to the passion and critical spirit of the famous Genovese collector Mario Taragoni, financier, economist and a man of culture and great love for paintings. Works on display – acquired in the years between the two world wars and for the great part in the post WWII years – include some seventy works coming from the family’s collection as well as other important private collections. A singular event which offers a glimpse at the private side of a collector who had contributed to the conservation of an important groups of Italian  works from the second half of the 19^th Century.

Open daily from 10 am to 7 pm

Veneto Institute of Science, Letters and Art Campo S. Stefano - Venice