By purchasing an entrance to the Civic Museum of the Ursino Castle it will be possible to visit a selection of works by the artist and sculptor Eugenio Russo in the nearby Modern Art Gallery
CATANIA – In Catania from today until March 12, from Monday to Friday from 9 to 19, by purchasing an entrance to the Ursino Castle Civic Museum it will be possible to visit a selection of works by the artist and sculptor in the nearby Modern Art Gallery Eugenio Russo from the exhibition of the Emilio Greco Museum, currently closed for renovations. The various figures of the female universe portrayed by Russo “will dialogue” for the occasion with some masterpieces exhibited in the Ursino Castle such as the “Statuette depicting Hygieia”, goddess of health and hygiene from the Roman era or the “Torsetto di Aphrodite” by Hellenistic period; the works of religious inspiration will be compared with the sixteenth-century “Madonna with Child” from the workshop of Lorenzo Credi or the nineteenth-century “Madonna del Giglio” by Giuseppe Rapisardi, father of the most famous nineteenth-century painter Michele from Catania.
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