TURIN LIMONE FOUNDRY ON SHOW

Fonderie Limone Turin | Spotted by Locals

The premises of the historic  Limone Foundry of Turin will be open to visitors until the 13 January 2013, offering a rare opportunity to view some of the results of just under a century of the output of one of the most successful Italian industries.

The exhibition, entitled Limone Foundry 90 Years between Industry and Art, is set out in the factory premises and displays 21 original moulds, as well as a toret, as Turins classical public fountain is called and an original set of Boule dOr bowls, created by factory founder Giuseppe Limone in 1946 and considered to be the best in the world.

21 bronze sculptures, created by artist Ezio Gribaudo between 1973 and 1975 and cast in the foundry are also on exhibit, along with a variety of works  Limone created for the theatre.

Address: Via Pastrengo 88, Moncalieri, Turin.

FREE ENTRANCE  www.golf-art.org

Posted on 14 Oct 2012 by Editor
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