200 works, 130 artists, 6 centuries of art history, 4 years work: these are the figures of the biggest event of 2007, created and curated by Giorgio Cortenova, the director of the Palazzo Forti modern art gallery, who also suggests a new approach
to the usual historical view of melancholy in art.From Botticelli to Modigliani, Giorgione, Bonnard, Caravaggio, and Calzolari, this is an exhaustive iconographical and iconological tour giving a positive interpretation of a sentiment that leads to various aspects of creativity.
