This panel is composed of patinated, black engobe majolica tiles. It was inspired by the famous Aurora Krater, which is a masterpiece of Faliscan artwork. It is the work of…
The work, by Civita Castellana’s Alessio Paternesi, is made of vitreous china, a ceramic mixture used by the local industry, which had never before been used for sculptures of such…
Fausto Mancini was born in Civita Castellana in 1948. He is a master ceramist, painter and restorer. His atelier, located in the city centre, opened in 1981 and is now…
Born in 1934, Franco Giorgi is an artist who identified ceramics as the art form with the greatest expressive potential when he was younger. He has been awarded the title…
The Museum documents ceramic activity from its craft origins to the maturation of its industrial production. It is housed in the former medieval Church of San Giorgio, in the same…
The Museum is housed in the imposing Borgiano Fort, a prestigious military structure designed by Antonio da Sangallo the Elder at the behest of Pope Alexander VI Borgia. It was…
The hamlet of Sant’Angelo di Roccalvecce, in the municipality of Viterbo, is a place where the murals on the houses allow us to relive the most beautiful fairy tales of…
It was built, according to legend, around a tile depicting the Virgin and Child, which was attached to an oak tree in order to provide protection for the area. In…
Dated to 1965, the ceramic bas-reliefs that can be admired in Via Tommaso Carletti, at numbers 8 and 12, are signed by the artist Alessio Paternesi and the Civitan master…
According to some historians, it was erected on the foundations of an earlier construction in 1489. The clock on the façade is composed of two dials (one facing Piazza del…