Venice in Peril is raising €82,000 to restore three supberb narrative paintings by Gregorio Lazzarini, covering an entire wall at the Scuola Grande dei Carmini.
Scenes of the Nativity, Gregorio Lazzarini Read More »
After a £55,000 Appeal the conservation of the Nativity Triptych in the Accademia Galleries began in late 2019 and continues through 2021.
Nativity Triptych by Bellini Workshop, Accademia Galleries Read More »
The iconostasis – a screen with icons between sanctuary and nave – is richly expressive of Veneto-Byzantine tradition. The stonework dates to 1100 and the paintings to the early 15C.
Iconostasis, Cathedral of Torcello Read More »
Twenty sketchbooks by Ippolito Caffi illustrating memorable scenes of his travels are being conserved and will return to permanent display at the Correr Museum later in 2019.
Sketchbooks of Ippolito Caffi, Museo Correr Read More »
Ahead of a major restoration of Tintoretto’s magnificent ceiling at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Venice in Peril funded the preparatory surveys which will be the key interactive information resource for the conservation.
Ceiling of the Sala Capitolare, by Tintoretto, Scuola Grande di San Rocco Read More »
When the Accademia Galleries mounted a campaign to reassemble the lost ceiling of Ca’ Corner Spinelli, Venice in Peril helped acquire the ‘Hope’ and ‘Faith’ panels.
Ceiling paintings, Giorgio Vasari, Accademia Galleries Read More »
Grafitti drawn by quarantined crews and merchants in the Tezon Grande, the great warehouse, on the island of the Lazzaretto Nuovo in the northern lagoon.
Graffiti from the 16th-17th century on the island of the Lazzaretto Nuovo Read More »
After the 1996 fire the auditorium chandelier was reproduced to original designs, lunettes over the water-gate restored and orchestral instruments replaced.
Chandelier & frescoed lunettes, La Fenice Opera House Read More »
A late 17th century church with an aiseless nave, richly carved altars and a cycle of paintings showing the Miracles of St. Augustine
Altars and four wall-paintings, church of the Eremite Read More »
