The Week of Art on TV, from the story from Milan to Felice Casorati

On Rai 5 a trip to the art of Felice Casorati
A city, Turin and a carousel of relationships with some of the brightest spirits of that time, and still symbolic places framed by a suspended painting, in constant search for the lasting essence of the world.
It is the journey in the soul of Felice Casorati Die Art Night, in the first vision of RAI 5, in Serbian, for the spectators via the RAI Cultura documentary written by Emanuela Avallone and Linda Tugnoli broadcast on Wednesday 19 February at 9.15 pm. Thanks to the scientific advice of Giorgina Bertolino, art historian and curator of the exhibition in Palazzo Reale in Milan, the documentary Felice Casorati. A study completely for itself It follows an intimate portrait of the artist, through the city to which the painter himself feels that he belongs to that geometric perfection in which he recognizes himself.
In Turin Casorati, very narrow relationships connects with Piero Gobetti, Riccardo Gualino, patron for whom he creates important family portraits. The friendship with Cesarina Gualino is wide, whose figure is being deepened by Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, art collector and patron, and who with Alfredo Casella, with whom Casorati shares the passion for music, deepened by Giangiororgio Satragni, professor of the “Giuseppepepepepepepepepepepepepepepeppepepepepepeppepeppepepeppepeppepepepe.
The story unfolds through the home studio in Via Mazzini and the Pavarolo Studio on the Turin hills, where the grandchildren Giulia, Natalia and Chiara Casorati open the doors of the universe of the artist and his wife Daphne Maugham.
In the company of Vittoria Crespi Morbio, president of the Amici della Scala Association, we follow the activity of Casorati as a decor designer for the great Italian lyrical theaters, especially for the Scala of Milan, while Alessandro Botta, professor of the MaSeHt, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, to the experience of Casoratr, to the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of Casorato, the experience of Casoratr, the experience of the experience of Casorati, the experience of Casorati, the experience of Casorati In the Albertina, from the Albertina Academy also president.
Chiara Bertola, director of the GAM – Civic Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art of Turin will finally place her works in the artistic panorama of Turin.

Sky Arte’s appointments, from Madonna Sistina By Raffaello to the story of Milan
Tuesday 18th at 4.55 pm on Sky Arte, the documentary The Madonna Sistina van Raffaello – found the masterpiece It follows the extraordinary events of a painting desired by popes and sovereigns, admired by artists and ordinary people who survived wars and regimes, hidden and restored several times. Pearl of the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister van Dresden, the Madonna Sistina He is known for his adventure that started in Italy, at the court of Pope Julius II, at the beginning of the sixteenth century.
Before it landed in Dresden, in the middle of the eighteenth century, the masterpiece passes the Benedictine monastery of San Sisto in Piacenza to be hidden during the Second World War, along with other works of the German museums and end up in a railway tunnel in the mountains of Saxony. After another disappearance, the painting appeared in Moscow in ’55, before he was finally returned to the gallery in the then GDR.

Raffaello Sanzio, Madonna Sistina, about 1513-1514, oil on canvas, 265 × 196 cm, Dresden, Gemäldegalerie

Always Tuesday The story of Milan – from villages to the city, from the city to the neighborhoodsIn the first vision, he invites the audience to follow the evolution of the neighborhoods of the city, once autonomous realities, but today perfectly integrated into the metropolis. The documentary describes how Milan has extended his borders by absorbing areas and communities that still characterize its urban and cultural materials today. The viewer on this trip is the councilor of culture Tommaso Sacchi. Van Lambrate, where industrial development has left deep tracks, including the production of the famous Lambretta, the travel schedule continues to the Cistercian Abbey of Chiaravalle, while the elegant noble villas witnesses to the aristocratic past of the area. The documentary does not forget the most dramatic pages in Milanese history, such as the Morla Massacre from 1944, when an allied bombing influences a primary school, killing more than two hundred people between children and school staff.

For those who have not yet visited the large exhibition until June 29 at the Civic Museum San Domenicoa Forlì, Sky Arte offers the opportunity to jump to the exhibition The artist’s portrait. In the Narcissus mirror. The face, the mask, the selfie, Thursday, March 20 at 8.40 pm in the first view. To follow, the docufilm Goya’s shadeDirected by José Luis López-Linares, puts us on the trail of an artist who, like few others, has been able to tell the nightmares, obsessions and spirits of people. The Docufilm uses the contribution of twelve specialists from different disciplines, including historians, painters, directors, astrophysics and even an otorinolyngology, who follows the consequences of the deafness of the painter in the paintings.

Still from the movie The Shadow of Goya | Courtesy © Lopez movies

On the history of Rai Italy is excited
164 years after the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy, on 17 March 1861, today, at 4 p.m. at RAI Storia, a story follows the Risorgimento events and the stages of progressive unification, with the annexation of Veneto in 1866 and taking Rome in 1870. The special. “1861 Italy has aroused itself. Unity and his parties “ He will tell the celebrations of the unification of Italy on the occasion of the fiftieth birthday in 1911 – with the inauguration in Rome of the Vittoriano, the monument of Vittorio Emanuele II – of the cent in 1961, with the international exhibition and the exhibitions of Turin, and ultimately, of the hundred and fifteenth in 2011.