Urban Trekking in the Pinacoteca - "An Illustrious Franciscan: the Arts in Savona at the Time of Francesco della Rovere, Pope Sixtus IV"

FRIDAY OCTOBER 9

MEETING POINT: 5:30 PM AT THE CIVIC ART GALLERY (Piazza Chabrol 1)

Guided tour by Dr. Valentina Frascarolo, director of the Savona Civic Museums

This is the final event in the "800, Savona tells the story of Saint Francis" series, which has involved many local cultural institutions in a program designed to celebrate the eighth centenary of the death of Saint Francis of Assisi.

ROUTE INFORMATION

Starting from the portico and the monumental staircase leading to the art gallery, where valuable bas-reliefs from Franciscan religious contexts have been placed, you will access the rooms containing majestic Renaissance polyptychs, characterized by iconographic themes dear to the Franciscans, and testimony to the exceptional artistic flowering of Savona between the 15th and 16th centuries thanks to the patronage of the Della Rovere family.

- Duration approximately 1 hour

- Departure from the portico leading to the Savona Civic Art Gallery (Piazza Chabrol 1), up to the fourth floor of the building with the option of taking the elevator:

- Very low difficulty

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