Restorer of Andria for the Royal Palace of Caserta: he is the young Master Gianluca Leonetti

The Restorer of cultural heritage Leonetti Gianlucawho has lived outside his hometown for years (Andria), has performed delicate operations restoration And restoration of gilding to Golden leaf in some environments of Royal Palace of Caserta. As can be seen from the video published on the Facebook profile of the Royal Palace of Caserta, Dr. Leonetti he professionally carried out the gilding in the most majestic room of the Royal Palace that of Throne:

His activity, which began about a year ago, ended this spring. Through some published photos you can see the extraordinary stucco work with gold leaf 23/24 carat sequin. It is clear that the very long technical-scientific training is fundamental for the acquisition of these ancient techniques which today are no longer in use. The historical-artistic heritage it is an asset of all humanity and taking care of it is increasingly indicative of wisdom and intellect. In order for there to be more sensitivity towards the ancient, it is right to make these excellences known, especially if they are from our land. Once again, Andria demonstrates that it has not only a great historical-cultural heritage, but also an extensive wealth of young talents, capable of easily demonstrating professional excellence on a national and international level (Leonetti’s represents only the latest in a series of interventions, also held atabroad). The hope is that local institutions can also draw an example from them and promote healthy cultural, artistic and professional training paths. Below, other photographic shots:

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