National Academy of San Luca Opens Restoration Projects to Public Visitors
The National Academy of San Luca has launched a public restoration initiative for two Neoclassical masterpieces. The project focuses on Bertel Thorvaldsen's 'Venus with the Apple' from 1813 and Luigi Bienaimé's 'Telemachus' from approximately 1835. This conservation effort is being conducted with support from the LoveItaly Association and allows public access to the restoration sites.
Key facts
- Restoration project includes two Neoclassical sculptures
- Works by Bertel Thorvaldsen and Luigi Bienaimé being conserved
- Public can visit restoration sites during the process
Entities
Artists
- Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Luigi Bienaimé
Institutions
- Accademia Nazionale di San Luca
- LoveItaly Association