ITALIAN MASTERS in ABU DHABI

Thanks to the generosity of our dear member Sophie, wife of the Italian Ambassador, we have the pleasure to invite you to special cultural morning at the Italian Residence: A coffee reception followed by a guided tour of the Italian Cultural Institute. This is a unique opportunity in the UAE to admire eighteenth-century paintings featuring breathtaking views of Venice by Canaletto and other great masters of the period.

The Italian Cultural Institute and the Embassy of Italy to the UAE, in collaboration with the auction house Hampel, are pleased to present “Italian Masters in Abu Dhabi” ✨. The exhibition celebrates the timeless fascination of Italian cities, as seen through the eyes of great masters of the 18th and 19th centuries.

Visitors will embark on an ideal journey through Venice, Rome, and other celebrated urban landscapes, captured at the height of the veduta tradition, a genre that combines documentary precision with poetic…