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  • 19th February 2009

Conferment of the Premio Federculture - Roma

Diploma Conferral of participation - "Premio Cultura di Gestione, 2008 edition V" at the Museum Gallery Palace Valenti Gonzaga in Mantua

 

 

Read the reasons for the award

 

 

 

  • 4th January 2009

Leon E. Lock (University of London), Director of "The low countries sculpture society" in Brussels - Belgium visits the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga.
Before leaving the Historic House of the Marquises Valenti Gonzaga in Mantova Dr. Leon E. Lock writes in the guestbook:
"Thank you not only for the visit to a famous historic palace, but especially for the fantastic combination of family, museum, opening to the public, restoration and enthusiasm - this should be a model for all the Italian Historical Heritage."

  • 19th December 2008

Constitution of the ONLUS "FRIENDS ASSOCIATION OF THE GALLERY MUSEUM OF THE PALACE VALENTI GONZAGA - HISTORIC HOUSE."
The acronym is ASSOPALVALENTIGONZAGA.


  • 18th December 2008

In the Stanza del Figliol Prodigo - Gallery Museum of the Palace Valenti Gonzaga, the musician Stefano Gueresi presents his Women in his songs. Recital and meeting for the new CD.
Read the article.


  • 16th December 2008

The Polyphonic Choir "Prenke Jakova” di Scutari (Albania), consisting of 30 musicians, visits the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga. The group, led by Mrs. Anila of the Association "Le Aquile" expresses great interest in the Baroque Art.

  • 11th December 2008

RADIOBASE - Interview by Maria Vittoria Grassi to the Director A. Rocco Linardi on the Budget 2008 and prospects and projects of the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga for 2009.
Listen to the interview.


  • 19th November 2008

The Fifth Committee Council meets at 17:00 in the Stanza del Figliol Prodigo - Gallery Museum of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga in Mantova, Via P. Frattini 7 to discuss the following agenda:
1st - Public policy, operational guidelines and plans for 2009 in relation to the cultural activities;
2nd – Any other business
The meeting is chaired by the Provincial Alderman of Culture Prof. Roberto Pedrazzoli and by the President Prof. Emanuela Mazzocchi.
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  • 6th November 2008

In the Gallery, and in the Stanza del Figliol Prodigo of Palace Valenti Gonzaga in Mantova is held the presentation ceremony of the winners of the XVI edition - literary prize Giuseppe Acerbi
Watch the video:

Leaflet

LeafletProgram of the event

Review:
Gazzetta di Mantova 26-10-2008
Gazzetta di Mantova 03-11-2008
Gazzetta di Mantova 06-11-2008
Gazzetta di Mantova 07-11-2008
La Voce di Mantova 07-11-2008



  • 28th June 2008 from 20.00 to 00.30

LONG NIGHT OF THE MUSEUMS
Wonders of the Baroque Art in Mantova – tour among the frescoes by the Flemish Frans Geffels and the stuccoes and sculptures by Giovan Battista Barberini
Watch the program of the event...
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  • 20th June 2008

Blend Art & Work - Visit of the Masters of Work, section of Mantova, to the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga.
The Masters of Work of Mantova, accompanied by the Consul Franco Avasoni, visited the Palace Museum Gallery Valenti Gonzaga, kindly received by Prof. Alfonso Rocco Linardi, Director of the Museum, that on the occasion was a magnificent and special "Cicero" in presenting the premises.
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  • 17th May 2008 from 21.00 to 23.00

A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
Fill up with culture - Meetings and events in extraordinary places.
Watch the program of the event...

  • 17th May, 2008, 18:00

The Society for Palazzo Ducale in Mantova organizes a guided tour to some historical buildings in Mantova: Palazzo Cavriani Ippoliti, Palazzo Barbetta (Scarduelli - Visentini apartment) Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga (stuccoed Gallery and Camerone).
The owners of the Historical Houses accompany during the tour:
Mrs. Leoni, Mrs. Scarduelli Visentini, Prof. Linardi.

  • 16th May 2008

The students of the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy - Course of studies in Cultural Heritage Sciences – University of Verona - visit the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga accompanied by Prof. Enrico Dal Pozzolo, Professor of Museology and Dr. Paolo Bertelli, art historian and journalist of the “Voce di Mantova”.
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  • 17th April 2008

Visit of the students of the Faculty of Engineering - University of Pavia – branch of Mantova, at the Museum Gallery Valenti Gonzaga.
The art-historical tour is guided by the Professor of Editorial techniques, Prof. Alfonso Rocco Linardi, who is also the Museum Director.

  • 16th April 2008

The art historian Giordano Bertuzzi, author of important researches and publications on the "Palaces in Modena" - President of the prestigious "Aedes Muratoriana" - Deputation of national history for the ancient province of Modena-, visits the Ancient Historic House in Mantova, now Gallery Museum Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga. Dr. Bertuzzi sends then to the Director of the Museum, Alfonso Rocco Linardi, the statement reported in the following copy.
Letter of thanks

  • 26th March 2008

Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga joins Mantova-Card circuit

For further facilitation of Mantova-Card ...


  • 25th March 2008

Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga obtains the patronage of the City of Mantova

  • 22th March 2008

Ambassador of Uganda’s visit to the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga.
Prestigious and unexpected visit to the Museum Gallery Valenti Gonzaga in Italy of the Ambassador of Uganda, Ms Margaret L. Kyogire , accompanied by his personal assistant Ms June E. Robson. Before leaving the historic house of the Marquises Valenti Gonzaga in Mantova Mrs.Margaret L. Kyogire wrote on the Guestbook: "Visiting this palace is one of my happiest moments of my time in Italy"
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  • 17th March 2008

The Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga wins at the auction an authentic manuscript of Cardinal Silvio Valenti Gonzaga.
The Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga wins, after a pressing auction, an authentic manuscript in
watermark with the seal of the Papal States. This is "...
the print of the new statement of the Edit published in May 1750 issued by the “Emo Camerlengo” about the free trade of cloths and rags so that it was allowed to be hung in the usual place of this city ..." Viterbo dated 24th May 1751.
The document contains the original signature of Cardinal Silvio Valenti Gonzaga on a letter addressed to the Governor of Acquapendente Viterbo).

Watch the manuscript ....


  • 09th March 2008

Radio Base - Interview by Maria Vittoria Grassi to the Director of the Museum Gallery Valenti Gonzaga.
Listen to the interview ...

  • 6th March 2008

Gallery Museum of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga enters ADSI- Italian Historical Houses Association - Lombardy section. The ADSI is a Member of the Union of European Historic Houses Associations.

  • 28th February 2008

The Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga obtains the Patronage of the Ministry of Education.
The Director of Mantova Gianfranco Ghilardotti in the name of the Ministry of Education –Regional School Office for Lombardy- grants to the Patronage to the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga for the following reasons "... given the cultural value of the project for the education of young people and to the promotion and strengthening of educational workshops and cultural heritage of the area of Mantova, hoping synergistic action between School, University and Museum System, expresses a positive opinion and grants the patronage. "

  • 04th February 2008

Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga obtains the patronage of the Province of Mantova.

  • January 2008

The exhibition of ancient and rare books set up in the Museum Gallery Valenti Gonzaga is generating much interest. In the two glass cabinets, among many valuable works, you can see ...
Watch the bibliography and the pictures of the books on display.



  • 8 November 2007

In the Gallery and in the Camera del Figliuol Prodigo of Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga in Mantua was held the presentation ceremony of the winners for the 15 edition of the Giuseppe Acerbi literary prize.

Guarda:

Cerimony Leaflet

Cerimony Program

Photogallery

Letter of thanks


Reviews:

Gazzetta di Mantova 01-11-2007
La Voce di Mantova 01-11-2007

Gazzetta di Mantova 10-11-2007
La Voce di Mantova 10-11-2007
Gazzetta di Mantova 11-11-2007
La Voce di Mantova 11-11-2007


More about Giuseppe Acerbi literary prize....



  • Year 2007


Alfonso Monfardini’s posthumous permanent exhibition
, arranged in the Sixteenth century rooms of Palace Valenti Gonzaga in Mantua.

Alfonso Monfardini, painter-sculptor (Mantua 1887 - 1965) On the 120 th anniversary of his birth, the masterpieces of Alfonso Monfardini have come back to Mantua, in Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga, where the artist already exhibited in 1920. More than 80 paintings and some sculptures, all unpublished works from the private collection Artioli-Mortari-Linardi, by one of the most popular artists in Mantua are permanently exhibited in the Gallery Museum Valenti Gonzaga in Via Frattini 7 in Mantua.
The Still Life is the most relevant work. It was exhibited in the
XXV edition of the Venice Biennale – In 1950 this work was selected by an authoritative commission of examiners composed by Felice Carena, Carlo Carrà, Felice Casorati, Giacomo Manzù and Giorgio Morandi.
Watch the works of the artist...




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