Fondazione Querini Stampalia
16th century palace restored by renowned contemporary architects. Displays the historical furniture and art of the family. Area for temporary art exhibitions; library.
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The room is dedicated to the collection of decorative art objects assembled by Ada Morandi Padoan and husband Romano Padoan, owner of the renowned Venetian antique store “Giuseppe Dominici”, and later donated to the museum by their son Renato.
On the left:
Alessandro Milesi
(1856-1945 Venice)
The Model
Oil on canvas, 1910
Milesi was one of the greatest artists of the Italian nineteenth century.
In the display case:
Medardo Rosso
(1858 Turin - 1928 Milan)
Head of a Child
Wax, 1893
On the right:
Lino Selvatico
(1872 Padua - 1924 Treviso)
Portrait of Giovanni Bordiga
Oil on canvas, 1899
Interventions by Jimmie Durham as part of his exhibition:
Venice: Objects, Work and Tourism. 6 May - 20 September 2015. Curator: Chiara Bertola.
Special presentation in UiU:
Jimmie Durham in Venice
Photo tour and information
© Photo: Haupt & Binder, Universes in Universe
16th century palace restored by renowned contemporary architects. Displays the historical furniture and art of the family. Area for temporary art exhibitions; library.