Pinacoteca di Vicenza, Italy

Introduction

History

Collections

• Herodias with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, a painting by Francesco Del Cairo depicting the biblical character Herodias holding the head of Saint John the Baptist. The painting is an impressive example of Baroque art and is considered one of the masterpieces of the museum's collections.


• Danzatori dell'opera, a series of engravings by Laurent Cars depicting dancers from the opera. The engravings are an important document of the cultural history of Vicenza and are considered some of the most valuable works in the museum's collections.


• Summer Stroll and Family Meal, two frescoes by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo depicting scenes from everyday life. The frescoes are an important example of Rococo art and are considered some of the most beautiful works in the museum's collections.


• Apollo and Diana, a fresco by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo depicting the mythological characters Apollo and Diana. The fresco is an impressive example of Neoclassical art and is considered one of the masterpieces of the museum's collections.

Visiting the Museum

Conclusion