The 2017
summer calendar in the Certosa, Bologna Monumental Cemetery, is now
here with a new series of night walks and events.
summer calendar in the Certosa, Bologna Monumental Cemetery, is now
here with a new series of night walks and events.
The
collaboration of various entities of Bologna allowed putting together
a very rich programme featuring 50 events: guided tours, theatre
events, itinerant shows,etc.
collaboration of various entities of Bologna allowed putting together
a very rich programme featuring 50 events: guided tours, theatre
events, itinerant shows,etc.
Thus art,
history, anecdotes and reflections will bring the spotlight back onto
the Certosa from 28th May to 30 September 2017.
history, anecdotes and reflections will bring the spotlight back onto
the Certosa from 28th May to 30 September 2017.
Among these
events, this is the programme on the occasion of the Week of
Discovering European cemeteries (WDEC) 2017:
“Marathon
in the Certosa: Bolognese art history from 1801 until today”
Sunday May
28, 10 a.m.
28, 10 a.m.
A walkthrough the Carthusian cloisters allows visitors to retrace the
historical key steps of Bolognese art through the works of the great
masters, from 1801 until today. From the Neoclassicism of Giacomo de
Maria to the Verism of Vincenzo Vela, from the Art Nouveau of
Pasquale Rizzoli, through the twentieth-century Classicism of Ercole
Drei and the vibrant matter of Manzù, until the abstract shapes of
Bruno Saetti.
A 3 hour
guided tour for the lovers of art, walking and the Certosa.
guided tour for the lovers of art, walking and the Certosa.
Curated by
the Associazione Culturale Didasco.
the Associazione Culturale Didasco.
Booking is compulsory by calling +39 348 1431230 (afternoon-evening).
Meeting point at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard)
Initiativedevoted to the members of the Didasco cultural association,
possibility to join the association at the time of the walk.
Membership
fee € 10,00 (no additional charge for the first walk).
Entrance: €
10.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of
the Certosa)
fee € 10,00 (no additional charge for the first walk).
Entrance: €
10.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of
the Certosa)
“Theancient Certosa: life and places of Carthusian monks”
Sunday May
28, 15:30 p.m.
The creationof a Carthusian charterhouse in Bologna was a double homage to the
Pope and the project started in 1334.
Laura Franchi is going to guide
you through a discovery journey of the time, places and activities of
the Carthusian monks before the radical change into a cemetery. The
tour includes stops in front of some meaningful monuments.
Curated by
G.A.I.A. Eventi.
Compulsory
booking at info@bolognaeventi.com or by calling +39 051 9911923
(please leave a phone number).
G.A.I.A. Eventi.
Compulsory
booking at info@bolognaeventi.com or by calling +39 051 9911923
(please leave a phone number).
Meeting
point at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard)
Entrance: €
12.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of
the Certosa)
point at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard)
Entrance: €
12.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of
the Certosa)
“The Briontomb of architect Carlo Scarpa and his presence in Bologna”
Monday May
29, 17 p.m.
29, 17 p.m.
A tale that
starts from the Brion Tomb in San Vito di Altivole (1969)
commissioned to the architect that in 1960 was appointed as the
President of Gavina Spa in Bologna, the design company established by
Dino Gavina. The tour ends with a visit to the shop designed by
Scarpa in 1961 for the above-mentioned company and located in via
Altabella.
Curated bythe Ordine degli Architetti di Bologna (Bologna Branch of the
Architects’ Association) in conjunction with Associazione Amici
della Certosa.
Info: +39
051 4399016 – www.archibo.it
051 4399016 – www.archibo.it
Entrance:
free
free
“Angels
and demons: symbols and mysteries of the Certosa”
and demons: symbols and mysteries of the Certosa”
WednesdayMay 31, 20:30 p.m.
Fine winged
statues, powerful allegories and arcane symbols. The Certosa staged
fantastic stories imagined by our ancestors, including delightful
conversations with ghosts and bat flights in the moonlight.
statues, powerful allegories and arcane symbols. The Certosa staged
fantastic stories imagined by our ancestors, including delightful
conversations with ghosts and bat flights in the moonlight.
Curated by
the Associazione Culturale Didasco.
the Associazione Culturale Didasco.
Booking iscompulsory by calling +39 348 1431230 (afternoon-evening).
Meetingpoint at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard).
Initiative
devoted to the members of the Didasco cultural association,
possibility to join the association at the time of the walk.
Membership
fee € 10,00 (no additional charge for the first walk).
Entrance: €
10.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of
the Certosa)
“Art and history between the arcades and the Certosa”
Thursday June 1, 20 p.m.
An evening devoted to art and gastronomy for an unusual and mysterious experience: the Open Bus will leave from Piazza Maggiore for a night tour then destination Certosa for a picturesque night walk. Before going back a light buffet featuring local products kindly offered by the ice-cream shop La Torinese.
Programme:
20 p.m.: start from Piazza Maggiore; 20:50 p.m.: arrival at the Certosa and guided tour; by 23 p.m.: return to Piazza Maggiore. Curated by City Red Bus. Compulsory booking at www.cityredbus.com/shop.
Meeting point at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard)
Entrance: € 25.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of the Certosa) / € 15.00 children under 10
Meeting point at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard)Entrance: € 25.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of the Certosa) / € 15.00 children under 10
“Cyclingvisit 13: The ideal city – the Certosa of the twentieth century”
Saturday
June 3, 9:30 a.m.
June 3, 9:30 a.m.
Piazza Re
Enzo
Enzo
Tour of the
monumental cemetery of Bologna including the bicycle transfer from
the city centre to the Certosa where the on foot tour will start.
Stop over at the Historical Archives of the Architects’ Association
to see the original projects of some of the visited works.
monumental cemetery of Bologna including the bicycle transfer from
the city centre to the Certosa where the on foot tour will start.
Stop over at the Historical Archives of the Architects’ Association
to see the original projects of some of the visited works.
Curated by
Ordine degli Architetti di Bologna (Bologna Branch of the Architects’
Association).
Compulsory
booking at ufficiostampa@archibo.it or by calling +39 051 4399016.
Entrance:
free
Ordine degli Architetti di Bologna (Bologna Branch of the Architects’
Association).
Compulsory
booking at ufficiostampa@archibo.it or by calling +39 051 4399016.
Entrance:
free
“The Great
magic: the Certosa and its mysteries, symbols and secrets”
magic: the Certosa and its mysteries, symbols and secrets”
Sunday June
4, 15:30 p.m.
4, 15:30 p.m.
In Bologna
there is probably no other place like the Certosa having so many
stories and legends on esoteric and arcane issues. A trail between
monuments and literature excerpts will evoke fantastic stories about
ghosts, mysterious lights, millenary symbols and some well-known
figures including the most famous European psychic of the
nineteenth-century.
Curated by
the Associazione Culturale Didasco.
the Associazione Culturale Didasco.
Booking is
compulsory by calling +39 348 1431230 (afternoon-evening).
compulsory by calling +39 348 1431230 (afternoon-evening).
Meeting
point at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard)
point at the Certosa main entrance (church courtyard)
Initiative
devoted to the members of the Didasco cultural association,
possibility to join the association at the time of the walk.
devoted to the members of the Didasco cultural association,
possibility to join the association at the time of the walk.
Membership
fee € 10,00 (no additional charge for the first walk).
fee € 10,00 (no additional charge for the first walk).
Entrance: €
10.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of
the Certosa)
10.00 (two euros will be used for the promotion and development of
the Certosa)
Info:
Museo civico
del Risorgimento
del Risorgimento
Piazza
Carducci 5 | 40125 Bologna
Carducci 5 | 40125 Bologna
tel. + 39
051 347592
051 347592
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Museo civico del Risorgimento – Certosa di Bologna
Museo civico del Risorgimento – Certosa di Bologna