Un rêve d'Italie. La collection du marquis Campana. Afrique du Nord Meeting them

Meeting them

The spectacle of phantasmagoria has fascinated audiences since the late 18th century

elegant bronzes and delicate marquetry

whose graphic and pictorial qualities have been highlighted by recent restorations

matériaux et techniques

Un rêve d'Italie. La collection du marquis Campana. Afrique du Nord Meeting themGiampietro Campana, director of the pawnshop in Rome, built the largest private collection of the 19th century, including archaeological objects as well as paintings, sculptures, and Renaissance objects. This collection was notable both for its quantity (over 10,000 pieces) and its quality, including numerous masterpieces, from the Sarcophagus of the Spouses to Paolo Uccello's The Battle and the sculptures of Della Robbia. Through this unique