FASHION AND SCIENCE IN TUSCANY OF PIETRO LEOPOLDO

 

18th century scientific clothes and instruments on display at the Museo dell'Arte della Lana from April 16th to September 25th 2011

Marsine brocades and andrienne with cascades of lace, combined with mechanical instruments, telescopes and planetariums, exposed in the hall where once the looms worked in a place where you learn while having fun, as was done in the eighteenth-century salons where you played with science.

This exhibition is the result of a collaboration between the Museo dell'Arte della Lana in Stia, the Oblate Library and the Museo Galileo in Florence, and demonstrates how synergistic work between institutions with common goals such as conservation and conservation is always appropriate, effective and productive. the dissemination of knowledge.

Show Period

April 16th - September 25th 2011