Bellezza e Bruttezza. Ideale, reale, caricaturale nel Rinascimento

An exhibition exploring the evolution of beauty and ugliness in the Italian and Northern European Renaissance through works by masters such as Botticelli, Michelangelo, Titian, Dürer, and Cranach.

The exhibition examines the relationship between nature, artistic ideals, and creative invention, revealing how artistic representation gradually expanded the boundaries of beauty to embrace the grotesque, the unusual, and the concept of “beautiful ugliness.”

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