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Nicoletta Bonarelli. From Reality to the Soul

Ancona (AN)

Pinacoteca Civica Francesco Podesti, via C. Pizzecolli 17

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On Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM, the exhibition "Nicoletta Bonarelli. From Reality to the Soul", curated by Michele Servadio, opens at the Francesco Podesti Civic Art Gallery in Ancona. The exhibition traces the artistic journey of the painter, exploring the transition from faithful representation of reality to a more intimate and spiritual dimension. The exhibition will then be open to the public from September 13 to November 1, 2026, offering visitors the opportunity to discover one of the most significant figures in the Marche artistic scene.

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Time: 5:30 PM Saturday, September 12, 2026, 5:30 PM – opening Free admission Open to the public: from September 13 to November 1, 2026 Under the patronage of the Municipality of Ancona, in collaboration with the Accademia Marchigiana di Scienze Lettere ed Arti and the Deputazione di Storia Patria per le Marche

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