The Embassy of Italy cordially invites you to the exhibition “The Secrets of a Royal Portrait”, which features the Renaissance portrait of the last queen of Cyprus, Caterina Cornaro, painted by an unknown author in the 16th century. The exhibition will be inaugurated by Mr. Anastasios P. Leventis, Chairman of the A.G. Leventis Foundation on Thursday, 21 September, at 19.30.
On Friday, 22 September a related conference will take place, presenting the results of art historical research conducted by a Curator of the Leventis Museum, chemical and technical analyses carried out by the Cyprus Institute and the Academy of Fine Arts in Dresden, Germany.
The exhibition (21/09/2017 – 14/01/2018) is organised with the scientific collaboration of Cyprus Institute and is under the aegis of the Italian Embassy in Cyprus.
For further information please see the attached invitation.
