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Promotrice delle Belle Arti

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The Promotrice delle Belle Arti is gallery located in Turin, Italy.

Founded in 1842, it moved to different locations in Turin, including the palace of Carlo Ceppi, the Piazza d'Armi, and the Albertina Academy.[1] Its first exibit wsa set up in the house of Marquis Doria di Ciriè in 1842.[1]


The gallery moved to the exhibition pavilion in Via Crivelli, located in Parco del Valentino in 1914.[2] Land adjacent to the Castello del Valentino was purchased and in 1919 a building was built for the exhibits. Designed by Enrico Bonicelli, the building included sculptures by Davide Calandra with exeterior work by Giulio Casanova and Edoardo Rubino. The building was englarged by Giovanni Chevalley during the 1930s and 1940s, including the addition of pavilions.[1]


The building was partially destroyed in bombings during World War II[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c "La Società Promotrice delle Belle Arti in Torino parco del Vlentino viale B. Crivelli, 11 – Torino" (in Italian). Vivant.
  2. ^ a b "Società Promotrice di Belle Arti". Museo Torino. Retrieved 16 May 2024.


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