Civic Art Gallery — Claudio Ridolfi Art Collection
The Civic Art Gallery of Corinaldo, in the Marche region of central Italy, holds an art collection associated with the painter Claudio Ridolfi.
At a glance
- Type
- Civic art gallery (pinacoteca)
- Period
- Municipal collection
- Style
- Painting collection
- Location
- Corinaldo, Marche, central Italy
Overview
The Civic Art Gallery of Corinaldo is a municipal art collection in the Marche region of central Italy. It is associated with the painter Claudio Ridolfi, after whom the collection is named. The gallery sits within the walled hill town of Corinaldo.
History
The gallery preserves and displays art linked to Corinaldo and to the painter Claudio Ridolfi. It belongs to the tradition of civic pinacoteche found across the towns of the Marche. The collection forms part of the cultural patrimony held by the municipality of Corinaldo.
What you see
The gallery presents a collection of paintings within its rooms in the historic centre of Corinaldo. Works connected to Claudio Ridolfi give the collection its identity. The setting is the well-preserved walled town for which Corinaldo is known.
Cultural significance
The gallery safeguards the artistic heritage of Corinaldo and the name of Claudio Ridolfi for the public. It contributes to the cultural identity of one of the Marche’s notable historic towns.
Practical information
Located in Corinaldo, Marche, Italy. Opening hours and admission may be seasonal. Check the official website or local tourism information for current details.
Getting there
Corinaldo lies in the hinterland of the Marche, reached by road from the Adriatic coast and the towns of the province of Ancona. Visitors generally arrive by car.