L'Egitto sognato. Giuseppe Parvis ebanista al Cairo 1
Decorative Exhibition

L'Egitto sognato. Giuseppe Parvis ebanista al Cairo

Every day from Aug. 2 to Sep. 29

At Stibbert Museum

Firenze

๐Ÿ›๏ธ"I wonder why it isn't celebrated like the Uffizi"
โš”๏ธThe main museum has stunning armored knights
๐Ÿ“ฑQR codes throughout for extra info

An Italian cabinetmaker in Cairo built the furniture for Verdi's Aida. This exhibition traces Giuseppe Parvis's syncretic world of Neo-Egyptian, Islamic, and Moorish designs in precious woods and refined inlays.

Saturday, August 1

Orientalist furniture
Neo-Egyptian design
Italian craftsman in Cairo
Aida stage sets

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