Father of Italian painting gets big Rome show

AP Worldstream | March 6, 2009| | Copyright

For the father of Italian painting, Rome is putting on a mother of all shows.

An ambitious exhibit of works by Giotto and his pupils, the first on such a scale in Italy since the times of Mussolini, opened in the Italian capital on Friday.

Twenty masterpieces by Giotto, including wood paintings, frescoes and stained glass, are on display through June 29 in the monumental Vittoriano Complex near central Piazza Venezia.

Another 130 artworks help visitors appreciate Giotto's revolutionary influence on his pupils and other artists of the early 14th century.

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