A place of honour for Italian art in the celebrations for the 450th anniversary of the foundation of Rio de Janeiro, with an exhibition at the Museu de Belas Artes featuring two Italian masterpieces dedicated to St. Sebastian, Rio’s patron saint. The paintings, “San Sebastiano” by Guido Reni and “San Sebastiano curato da Irene” by Guercino, will be on display from 27 November 2015 until 27 March 2016. The initiative is supported by the Embassy of Italy in Brazil and Enel Green Power. Read more, in Italian.
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