CITTÀ DELLA PIEVE (PERUGIA) - Almost 500 years after his death, the Divine Painter returns as a protagonist in his native land, Città della Pieve: "The young Perugino" is the title of the evening of "Art under the stars" scheduled for Saturday in Piazza Gramsci , starting from 21.30.
The event, with live music, will bring to light, through 3D images projected on a screen, so as to recreate an open-air museum, the experience that accompanied the young Pievese over the mysterious years of his training in the artisan workshops. weather. In Città della Pieve itself, perhaps, where few but important traces of the artistic wealth of the past remain, probably in Perugia or in the orbit of Piero della Francesca, until arriving in Florence in the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio, a true forge of young people prodigies and the realization of the first works.
With the "Art under the stars" format coined by Archimede Arte, a leading company in the digitization sector and chosen by the Pievese administration, art and culture in the squares are thus made accessible through the intervention of historians and immersive use of the highest quality technologies.
The cultural event, made possible thanks to the contribution of the Cassa di Risparmio di Perugia Foundation, will open with the institutional greetings of the mayor of Città della Pieve, Fausto Risini.
During the works, the art historians Vittoria Garibaldi and Alessandro Delpriori will intervene.