The Quadreria della Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Fano (Gallery of the Foundation of Fano Saving Bank) houses a notable collection of Italian paintings from the 1600-1900s, collected over the last forty years by
Cassa di Risparmio di Fano
Cassa di Risparmio di Fano S.p.A. (Carifano) was an Italian saving bank based in Fano, Marche. The bank had 40 branches all in Marche and Umbria.
History
Cassa di Risparmio di Fano was founded on 14 January 1843 in Fano, the Papal States. Due to L ...
(which now transferred to the holding entity – the
Fondazione). It is located in the Salone del Consiglio of the financial institution, formerly the Case dei Malatesti, in the city of
Fano
Fano is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Pesaro and Urbino in the Marche region of Italy. It is a beach resort southeast of Pesaro, located where the ''Via Flaminia'' reaches the Adriatic Sea. It is the third city in the region by popula ...
, Marche.
The painting gallery is open to the public by pre-arranged guided tour. The collection contains the following paintings from before the 19th century:
Collection
Quadreria
Pinacoteca San Domenico
Many of the sacred works and former altarpieces are since 2013 on display in the restored but deconsecrated church of
San Domenico.
Fondazione Carifano
References
Sources
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Art museums and galleries in Marche
Museums in Fano