The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute is pleased to announce that the exhibition Ancient Inspirations: Paintings by Vincent Baldassano has been extended through Friday, August 12, 2016.

The paintings on exhibition were made in the summers of 2012, 2014, and 2015, during Vincent Baldassano's tenure as a visiting artist at the American Academy in Rome. These works were inspired by ancient sites that he visited, such as Ostia Antica, the Pantheon, and the ruins of Mithraic temples, as well as by the city's historical churches and the visible and tangible evidence of centuries of Italian culture.

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