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Alice in Brussels: Introduction to the Exhibition

In 1910, the rural schools of Montesca and Rovigliano participated in the Brussels World Fair. In 2024, the Hallgarten Franchetti – Villa Montesca Foundation commemorated this milestone with an exhibition held as part of the celebrations marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of their founder, Alice Hallgarten Franchetti (1874–2024).
Curator: Cristina Caracchini, Western University, Faculty of Arts & Humanities
Installation design: Giacomo Pirazzoli, University of Florence (DIDA)
Under the patronage of the Region of Umbria and the Municipality of Città di Castello
In collaboration with Tela Umbra Società Cooperativa and the Archival Superintendency of Umbria.
LINK to the CATALOGUE : books.fupress.com/catalogue/alice-a-bruxelles/14131