American Michelangelo: Finding Constantino Brumidi

A cinematic journey through art and democratic ideals. You are warmly invited to a screening of American Michelangelo: Finding Constantino Brumidi , a cinematic exploration of Brumidi’s artistic legacy in the United States. Discover his remarkable works in the U.S. Capitol and the White House through the eyes of filmmaker Antonella Ciancio and Italian and American experts in art and conservation. Join us to explore the story of an Italian immigrant who brought a young nation’s democratic ideals to life through Italy’s great painting traditions and the techniques and colors of Pompeian frescoes. With the support of: Embassy of Italy in Washington The National Italian American Foundation The Italian Cultural Society of Washington, D.C. White House Historical Association LOCATION : Embassy of Italy - 3000 Whitehaven Street NW, Washington, DC 20008 REGISTRATION AND PHOTO ID REQUIRED DOORS OPEN 30 MINUTES PRIOR EVENT START-TIME PLEASE NOTE: RESERVATIONS ACCEPTED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH EVENTBRITE.COM. NO PHONE OR EMAIL RSVP AVAILABLE. Please note that all registered guests must provide their full legal name for accurate event records. Duplicate or incomplete registrations will be rejected. Registered guests will be seated on a first come, first served basis. Please arrive early as seating is limited and registration DOES NOT guarantee guests a seat. Please Join Our Mailing List