Automatically translated from Italian.
Housed in the halls of Palazzo Ferrari in Parabita, the gallery dedicated to Enrico Giannelli preserves the complete collection of paintings and sculptures by the artist from Alezio. In the same building, the Museum of the Poster also thrives, displaying around 70,000 posters of various subjects ranging from advertising to cinema and art.\n\nThe Giannelli collection, donated to the Municipality of Parabita in 1924, is proudly displayed in the halls of the historic mansion, where 43 paintings lie, with frames specially commissioned for the artworks, and ten sculptures.\n\nThe collection also includes a small library housing art and numismatic titles, as well as catalogs of national and international exhibitions.
Events nearby
In the coming days, within 15 km.
Beyond The Wall
Crafts and contemporary art dialogue in the spaces of Parabita.
Il Parco d'Autunno – Pumpkin Festival
Four autumn weekends with a pumpkin theme at Raffo Parco Gondar, with family activities and a food area.
Volare - Reading Workshop
Reading and dialogue sessions in Collepasso with writers and young readers for the Volare project.
Without a Care
Karaoke with Michele Veschi for a fun-filled musical evening.
OPEN+: Orientation to the World of Photography with Valentina Sergi and Giorgio Coen Cagli
Orientation meeting dedicated to photography with experts
More places nearby
Churches and cryptsBasilica Sanctuary of Madonna della ColturaThe basilica dedicated to Santa Maria della Coltura (Saint Mary of the
Harvest) houses a 12th-century fresco depicting the Virgin Mary. Parabita very close
Castles, towers and palacesCimitero Monumentale di ParabitaA stone monument imbued with the charm of the ancient ruins, destined to
withstand time, and built in sync with the great Apulian architectural
tradition. Parabita very close
Churches and cryptsMatriceskirche San GiorgioThe Church of St. George is the oldest monument in Matino and has been the
focus of popular devotion since the 1500s. Matino 2.2 km away- Museums and theatresMuseum of Salento Rural CultureArranged in about twenty exhibition rooms, the Museum of Salentine Rural Civilization in Tuglie houses valuable testimonies of local rural life. Tuglie 3.4 km away
Museums and theatresRadio Museum of TuglieStarting with Edison’s automatic telegraph transmitter, the Radio Museum of
Tuglie invites visitors to journey through the history of communication
from the 19th century to the present day. Tuglie 3.8 km away- ArchaeologyMenhir Monte Prino, Nove Croci, Caruggio, SciroccoThe menhir of Tuglie stand in the countryside surrounding the town and have signs and engravings, as evidence of a thousand – years old history. Tuglie 3.9 km away