Two rare 14th-century Venetian mariegole discovered at Boston Public Library by Dr Lisa Fagin-Davis return to Venice State Archives for conservation.
Mariegole from the Scuole Grandi della Misericordia and di San Giovanni Evangelista Read More »
Venice in Peril is conserving Antonio Canova’s monumental Cavallo Colossale (1819-21), the only surviving gesso horse, at Museo Civico Bassano.
Cavallo Colossale, Antonio Canova Read More »
Venice in Peril is restoring Cabianca’s masterpiece, the 1711 Reliquary Altar at the Basilica of the Frari, which urgently needs repair due to structural instability.
Venice in Peril Fund Coursework Prize encourages University of Warwick History and History of Art undergraduates to engage with Venice in Peril’s efforts and develop research on Venice and its cultural history.
University of Warwick Prize Read More »
Venice in Peril is raising €75,000 to restore Giovanni Bellini’s St Sebastian Triptych at the Gallerie dell’Accademia.
St Sebastian Triptych, Giovanni Bellini Read More »
A celestial globe made by the Venetian cosmographer Vincenzo Coronelli modelled on those he built for Louis XIV, built in Venice with engravings by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, 1693.
Celestial globe, Vincenzo Coronelli, 1693 Read More »
A conservation maintenance project by students of the Istituto Veneto per i Beni Culturali, to clean the surfaces of the funerary stele of Ammiraglio Angelo Emo
Memorial to Ammiraglio Angelo Emo, Antonio Canova, Museo Navale Read More »
To mark Venice in Peril’s half century we are launching an Appeal to fund the conservation of the early 18th-century ‘Trinita’ wellhead in the great cloister of the Archvio di Stato
Trinity Wellhead, Archivio di Stato Read More »
Funded by the Acqua Alta 2019 Appeal, to repair and safeguard the marmorino walls and terracotta floors of Palladio’s Tablino and spiral staircase.
Accademia – Tablino and spiral staircase – flood repair & defence Read More »
Venice in Peril Fund celebrates its 50th Anniversary in 2021. It was founded in 1971, following on from the work of the Italian Art and Archives Rescue Fund that had initially been set up after the 1966 floods which ravaged both Florence and Venice.
50th Anniversary Appeal Read More »
