Umbrian Estates - Vacation Villa Rentals - Todi/Umbria//Italy
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Cynthia Acree Morselli - Umbrian Estates - Via Cesia 8 - 06059 Todi (PG) Italy
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FOR ART LOVERS

Umbria has many  museums and a variety of collections to satisfy many.   Perugia is home to the Galleria Nazionale dell’Arte, one of Italy’s major museums with numerous 14th, 15th, and 16th-c. masterpieces including works by Perugino and Raphael.  Orvieto has an important Etruscan collection and  one of the most beautiful medieval cathedrals in Italy. Deruta has an important ceramics museum with pieces ranging from the 15th century to the 20th century.   The Museo del Vino  in Torgiano offers a unique art, bibliographic and implements collection illustrating the techniques of grape-growing and wine-making.  Modern and contemporary art is also represented in Umbria with the Alberto Burri Foundation in Città di Castello, and the Civic Gallery of  Modern and Contemporary of Art in Spoleto.

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