An exhibition, titled 'Games and toys from the Renaissance to the Baroque', is on view at Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Urbino, through February 5, 2017.Organized in collaboration with the Kunsthistorisches Museum, the exhibition focuses on the two significant periods of history, Renaissance and Baroque, through an unusual and original location of games, toys and hobbies that spread from the fifteenth to six hundred throughout Europe. The exhibition, created by Arthemisia Group , includes playing cards, chess, books, toys, paintings and engravings from prestigious collections Austrian, German and Italian. Along with representations of game scenes like the picture with the chess game of Giulio Palazzo Madama in Turin fields, some very rare works transport the visitor into a "playful" world.The exhibition is on view at National Gallery of the Marche, Palazzo Ducale di Urbino Piazza Rinascimento 13, 61029 Urbino PU, Italy. For details, visit, www.gallerianazionalemarche.itClick on the Slideshow for the sneak peek at the exhibition.
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