Museo Tripisciano

Opened in 2010 in historic Moncada Palace, Museum displays all plasters donated by Michele Tripisciano to his hometown. Collection has also some works in marble and bronze, for a total of 71 works (about half of total production of the artist). Tripisciano is characterized by the creation of important projects of commemorative public works throughout Italy. Rooms are: Hall of Belli, where are grouped the preparatory sketches for the marble statue of Belli in Rome; Angel's Room, where ise exposed impressive chalk of Angel with Cross, with other religious works; Orfeo Room, where on a pedestal is shown beauty marble of Orfeo, with other works; Hall of Speakers, which displays impressive plaster casts of two speakers, Paul and Hortensius (whose marble statues are located in Rome, in Palace of Justice).