PROJECT
Sculpture Models, Antonio Canova, Gallerie dell’Accademia

Four ‘bozzetti’ or models by Antonio Canova including The Wrestlers, a Pieta, a figure of Apollo and a model for the tomb of Titian, underwent conservation in 2011.

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Environmental research in collaboration with the University of Cambridge

An introduction to the problems facing Venice, its islands and the lagoon.

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Stone relief of the Dead Christ with Angels, Church of the Gesuati

In memory of Carla Thorneycroft DBE, 1914-2007, a Venetian by birth who played a key role in the early years of Venice in Peril Fund.

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Cappella Emiliani, Church of San Michele, Island of San Michele

Spectacularly sited but vulnerable 16th-century chapel on the cemetery island of San Michele involved the overhaul of 19th-century restorations and was a long and difficult project which took place between 2001-06.

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Graffiti from the 16th-17th century, Island of the Lazzaretto Nuovo

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.

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Chinese 18th century Lacquer and Inlay Screen, Museo d’Arte Orientale

Chinese 18th century Lacquer and Inlay Screen from the collection of Prince Enrico Borbone in the Museo Orientale at Ca’ Pesaro