Jorge R. PomboJorge R. Pombo revisits the Marian cycle of the Master of the Venetian Renaissance: a universal tribute to the maternal figure and condition of women in the world.
The only exhibition left on
Tintoretto 500 in Italy in 2019.
11 May - 20 August - Scuola Grande di San Rocco, Venice
Inauguration Friday 10 May.
Curated by
Sandro Orlandi Stagl, Frederick IlchmanTexts by
Gabriella Belli, Franco Posocco and Francesco Moraglia After the success of the opening show "Passione e Giustizia", which ended last January, Jorge R. Pombo continues the dialogue with Tintoretto's paintings at the Scuola Grande di San Rocco in Venice.
This time the Spanish painter chose to revisit seven masterpieces of the Master of the Venetian Renaissance which depict as many paradigmatic moments of the earthly life of the Virgin Mary:
Annunciation, Flight into Egypt, Massacre of the Innocents, Mary in meditation, Mary Egyptian, Crucifixion and Assumption.