Opening soon is an exhibition of Dutch paintings at Palazzo Fava in Bologna, ticket sales are already going through the roof for the show, which will run from February 8 to May 25. The exhibition will feature works by seventeenth-century Dutch painters, on loan from the Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague, among them Johannes Vermeer’s world-famous ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’, on display for the first time in Italy. More than 70,000 tickets have already been sold. A theatre performance with music by Franco Battiato to open the exhibition sold out within minutes. Area hotels are offering special room packages in junction with the exhibition – some include entry tickets to the showing.
For more information, see theflr.net/vermeer.
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