A fine selection of works to reconstruct the fascinating history of art in Lombardy.
Through a long itinerary of centuries, styles and techniques, the exhibition held in Rome in 2000 provided a vast overview of the history of art in Lombardy, displaying some of the most important works of painting, sculpture and goldwork, all owned by the church.
The catalogue, along with the goldwork from the 12th to the 16th century, features paintings by Bergognone, Bramantino, Procaccini, Cerano, Francesco Cairo, Morazzone, Appiani, Hayez and Previati. A fine selection of works to reconstruct the fascinating tale of Lombard art, with its constant dialogue among the different expressions of artistic creativity.