Bellagio

Vittorio Sgarbi at Bellagio

Thursday, April 5, at 9 p.m., Vittorio Sgarbi will be  at Bellagio for the presentation of his latest book "Full of grace. The faces of women in art." At the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni.

How many faces has the art of painting the womanAfter the two successes "L'Italia delle meraviglie" and "Viaggio sentimentale nell’Italia dei desideri", Vittorio Sgarbi takes us into the world of artistic representation of femininity. Full of grace leads us through the faces with which the art, painting, literature, sculpture, have depicted the woman: sacred and sanctified and distant, sinful, and lustful; redeemed and unrepentant, disruptive and very tender, mother and lover. imabue, Giotto, Piero della Francesca e Raffaello, Nero da Sansepolcro, Caravaggio, Lotto, De Magistris, Balthus, Botero and many more artists.
A journey full of mystery and seduction, elegant and intelligent homage to femininity?