Artist's Atelier

It keeps intact the furniture, furnishings and instruments of the Master, left as if he had gone away for a moment

atelier Crocetti, gesso Porta dei Sacramenti Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

The transfer of the Master’s studio from Via Gianturco to Via Cassia dates back to 1951; Crocetti had just won the competition for the bronze Gate for the Vatican Basilica.

Atelier Crocetti Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

There are kept in the studio, as left by the artist: sketches, notes...

The coat and the artist's tools to work the wax Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

Maquette Mostra Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

The scale models of the staging of his exhibitions,

Atelier Crocetti Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

some sketches of never finished works

Atelier Crocetti Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

The Annunciation by Venanzo Crocetti Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

or the plaster casts of the works then cast in bronze.

Atelier today Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

The '70s Foundation Venanzo Crocetti

"When I close the gates and leave out the turmoil and confusion of modern life, I regain the ability to work and create..." Venanzo Crocetti

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