ANN: Botticelli on Tour: Italian Old Master Exhibitions in the 1930s between Publicity and Propaganda, lecture by Matilde Cartolari (Forum Kunst und Markt, 27 Jun 2022 18:15 CEST, online)
In January 1930, the great anthological exhibition Italian Art 1200-1900 opened at the Royal Academy of London under the auspices of Benito Mussolini’s government. The exhibition received wide popular acclaim, attracting some 450,000 visitors in less…