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Scrigno. Small stories of masterpieces
Throughout his life, Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli collected beautiful art objects and transformed his house on Milan’s Via Manzoni into a treasure chest that, according to his wishes, was opened to the public. Even today, thanks to the many donations, the house museum continues to live and evolve. And now, through four themed audio tours it reveals the stories behind its treasures. The narration of the itineraries is entrusted to some of the voices of Chora Media: Luca Bizzarri, Mario Calabresi, Francesca Milano, Sara Poma.
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VIDEO
Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli
Video of the biography of Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli made on the occasion of the Exhibition “Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli, the Man and the Collector of the Risorgimento.”
MEMO. Una passeggiata d’autore tra le sale storiche del Museo Poldi Pezzoli
The animated video, created by the Poldi Pezzoli Museum, in collaboration with Fondazione Ravasi Garzanti, as a cultural partner, shapes a story in fragments in which historical images set the stage for a “walk” through the Museum’s halls.
Il giardino del Paradiso
In this video, the story of the restoration of the Poldi Pezzoli Museum’s Tiger Carpet. The carpet was purchased by Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli in 1855 and is considered one of the masterpieces of Persian textile art; it retains its original vibrant colors.
EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS
October 14, 2024 — January 31, 2025
BEYOND THE PORTRAIT
The visibile restoration of the Lady
The Poldi Pezzoli Museum presents a unique event: the “live” restoration of Piero del Pollaiolo’s Portrait of a Young Woman, one of the collection’s most beloved masterpieces. This is a unique opportunity to take a close look at the restoration stages of one of the museum’s most iconic works, directly inside the exhibition rooms.