Peggy Guggenheim Collection: A Must For Venice Visitors

venezia, italy. october 28 2010. the opera "the angel of the city" by italian sculptor marino marini, with open arms to visitors passing by on board of vaporetto or gondolas on the grand canal in front of palazzo venier dei leoni, former residence of philantrophist  peggy guggenheim, now museum peggy guggenheim collection.

  palazzo venier dei leoni, former residence of philantrophist  peggy guggenheim, now museum peggy guggenheim collection

façade on the grand of palazzo venier dei leoni, former residence of philantrophist peggy guggenheim, now museum peggy guggenheim collection

 

opera "three standing figures" by artist henry moore at museum peggy guggenheim collection in venezia

venezia, italy. october 28 2010. the tomb of philanthropist peggy guggenheim,  resting in peace with her beloved pets whose names are listed on the marble plate placed beside, in the garden of palazzo venier dei leoni, her former venitian residence.

chinese artist sculptor zhu yufan near his opera titled "a melt labirinth" at china pavilion

milan, italy, january 16 2009. pinacotca di brera is celebrating 200 years with four paints by italian artist caravaggio temporarily given from museums in rome, london and new york. here are masterpieces titled "il concerto" e "il ragazzo con canestro di frutta", added to "cena di emmaus number one" and "cena di emmaus number two".

milan, italy, january 16 2009. pinacoteca di brera celebrating 200 years. students and teacher explaining work of specialist inside the special glass room in front, working under particular air conditioning after restoration of masterpiece "lo sposalizio della vergine" "the wedding of the virgin" by artist raffaello.

milan, italy, january 16 2009. pinacoteca di brera celebrating 200 years. italian artist mantegna masterpiece paint of "cristo morto" (dead jesus christ).

milan, italy, january 16 2009. pinacoteca di brera celebrating 200 years. people in front of opera "fiumana" by italian artist pellizza da volpedo showing struggle of workers.