In Naples, art under the stars. The MANN and the Royal Palace launch three evening openings in July with tickets at 3 euros respectively on Thursdays 6-13-20 and Saturdays 8-15 and 22. Around 310 thousand visitors since the beginning of the year (up 45% compared to 2022), with the success of the two major exhibitions 'Alexander the Great and the Orient' and 'Picasso and the ancient', the National Archaeological Museum offers "The evenings of the MANN" from 19pm to 22,30pm.
“Naples confirms itself as an attractive city of art in all seasons. Focusing on a strong summer offer was a winning choice” explains director Paolo Giulierini.
It will also be repeated on Thursdays in September. In the exhibition on Alessandro 170 works from all over the world from ancient Persia to Gandhara meet the masterpieces of the MANN with loans also from the Louvre and the British Museum.
In 'Picasso and the Ancient' 43 works are compared with the Farnese sculptures and the paintings from Pompeii. Presented 37 of the 100 tables that make up the Suite Vollard, another exceptional loan from the British. Also significant are loans from the Musée national Picasso-Paris and Gagosian New York. Palazzo Reale di Napoli directed by Mario Epifani proposes his “A Saturday like a King” for three evenings from 20.00 pm to midnight with last admission at 24.00 pm. Only on July 23.00, reservations on the CoopCulture website to participate in the event “The Royal Hour” to discover clocks such as those from the 15th and 1730th centuries, of French and English manufacture, including a very rare musical machine by Charles Clay from 21.15 (XNUMX pm).
The same day from 16,00:19,00 pm to 1854:1 pm in the Appartamento di Etichetta, included in the entrance ticket, historical event “The celebrations of Ferdinand II, Bourbon Carnival XNUMX” staged by the Historical Reenactors Association Fantasie d'epoca. Forty participants will reach the Salone d'Ercole where eighteenth-century songs, music and dances will take place. The evening tickets for the two museums include a contribution of XNUMX euro for Emilia Romagna.
Article published on 3 July 2023 - 17:45