The Vittoria Alata is ready to leave for Florence



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Vittoria Alata one of the most fascinating and evocative symbols of Brescia, is about to leave. On Wednesday, July 11, he will leave our city to reach Florence where he will remain, for 12-18 months, entrusted to the wise cares of Opificio delle Pietre Dure .

After the first phase of the investigation, the statue was subjected to thermography, gauge measurements, acoustic emissions, 3D reliefs, the Vittoria Alata is indeed ready for the most delicate of the restoration project which concerns it: the conservative global restoration, as well as the design and construction of a new internal support to support the wings and arms, considering the more precise operation of the l & # 39; 39th century history of the nineteenth century.

                                                                         

Just to allow the Brescians to wish a good trip to Winged Victory, a day of is proposed for Sunday, July 8 with the Museum of Santa Giulia which will be open for free with two initiatives specific at 10:30 and 16:30, one dedicated to children and the other to adults.

The restoration trip of Vittoria Alata coincides with the twenty years of the Museo di Santa Giulia, an anniversary that becomes an opportunity to rethink spaces and prepare a sartorial project, by the Brescia Museums Foundation, of the new reception of the Vittoria Alata in the Capitol

The realization of everything is made possible by the generosity of the sponsors and all those who donated funds through the Art Bonus: nearly 600 thousand euros have been collected for the moment. Donations are always open and the goal is 900,000 euros.