Type:

Luoghi della cultura; Ente/Istituzione

Category:

Art museums

The Foundation named after Francesco Paolo Michetti was insituted in 1952, a few years after the foundation of the Michetti National Painting Prize. It is situated inside San Dmenico Place, which also houses the Michetti Museum and organizes every year important cuturl vents such as the choise of the works that take part to the prize.Famous Italian artists and critics, such asRenato Barilli, Filippo de Pisis and Aligi Sassu,are related to the Foundation's initiatives.