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Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti and its collection

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The Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti is a plaster cast gallery located in Pescia. It was established in the ancient Podestà palace at the end of 1992 by Raffaella Melucci and Stefano Nardini. This historical setting adds a unique charm to the museum, making it an interesting destination for tourists who appreciate art and history.

The Collection at Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti

The Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti houses 230 plaster casts from the studio of the sculptor Libero Andreotti, who was originally from Pescia. The collection mainly consists of preparatory plasters and sketches, providing a comprehensive documentation of the artist's evolution. This offers tourists a unique opportunity to understand the creative process of a renowned sculptor.

The "Libero Andreotti" Archive

The second floor of the palace houses the "Libero Andreotti" archive. This was donated by the sculptor's family to the Municipality of Pescia in 1976 and was further enlarged in 2003. The archive includes 5573 documentary units, all cataloged in a computerized inventory. This extensive archive provides a deep insight into the life and work of the artist, making it a valuable resource for tourists interested in art history.

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Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti
Piazza del Palagio 7
51017 Pescia

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 12:30
15:30 – 17:30
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
10:00 – 12:30
15:00 – 17:30
Friday Closed
Saturday
15:00 – 18:30
Sunday
15:00 – 18:30
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Admission

0+Free
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Piazza del Palagio 7, Pescia

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti in Pescia, Italy, is a small but significant museum dedicated to the works of the renowned Italian sculptor Libero Andreotti. Visitors appreciate the museum's collection of plaster casts and sculptures, which provide insight into Andreotti's artistic process and development. The museum is housed in a historic building, adding to its charm and atmosphere. While the collection is not extensive, it offers a focused and intimate look at Andreotti's work. Some visitors note that the museum could benefit from more detailed information in English, as most descriptions are in Italian. The staff is generally described as helpful, though the opening hours can be limited. Overall, the Gipsoteca Libero Andreotti offers an interesting experience for those interested in Italian sculpture and art history, particularly for admirers of Andreotti's work.

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