Exhibition catalog dedicated to Santa Rosalia presented in Palermo

The article talks about the close and unbreakable bond between Palermo and its patron saint, Santa Rosalia. It mentions the exhibition “The Ecstasies of Santa Rosalia”, which showcases the work of artists such as Antoon van Dyck, Pietro Novelli, Mattia Preti, and Luca Giordano. The article also highlights the cultural and historical significance of Santa Rosalia, who is celebrated for her role in fighting the plague and whose relics were found on Monte Pellegrino. The exhibition, curated by Maria Concetta Di Natale, has received praise for its scientific rigor and collaboration with European institutions. Key figures such as art critic Vittorio Sgarbi and Raffaele Bonsignore of the Fondazione Sicilia are mentioned in the article. The passion of Prof. Di Natale in bringing together these artists and discovering rare works, such as the Van Dyck piece, is also emphasized. At the end of the article, it mentions that interviews with Vittorio Sgarbi, Raffaele Bonsignore, and Maria Concetta Di Natale can be viewed in the video accompanying the article.


Presentato a Palermo il catalogo della mostra dedicata a Santa Rosalia

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