Soffitto Collection

Painted ceiling of the vault, Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament, Abbey of Santa Giustina, 17th-18th century (fresco)
5949071 Painted ceiling of the vault, Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament, Abbey of Santa Giustina, 17th-18th century (fresco) by Ricci, Sebastiano (1658-1734); Abbey of Santa Giustina, Padua

Ceiling with apotheosis of St. Francesco Saverio, 1679 (fresco)
3928829 Ceiling with apotheosis of St. Francesco Saverio, 1679 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Church of the Mission, Mondovi, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont

Valour, 1734 (fresco)
5949095 Valour, 1734 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

Palazzina (Small Building): view of the entrance hall. On the wall, "The Sacrifice of Iphigenia"
5962721 Palazzina (Small Building): view of the entrance hall. On the wall, "The Sacrifice of Iphigenia", and on the ceiling "Diana and Aeolus", 1756-57 (fresco) by Tiepolo

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1733 (fresco)
3928850 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, 1733 (fresco) by Crosato, Giovanni Battista (1686-1758); The Hunting Residence of Stupinigi, Turin, Piedmont

Ceiling with apotheosis of St. Francesco Saverio, 1679 (fresco)
3928830 Ceiling with apotheosis of St. Francesco Saverio, 1679 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Church of the Mission, Mondovi, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, detail, 1733 (fresco)
3928854 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, detail, 1733 (fresco) by Crosato, Giovanni Battista (1686-1758); The Hunting Residence of Stupinigi, Turin, Piedmont

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, detail, 1733 (fresco)
3928853 The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, detail, 1733 (fresco) by Crosato, Giovanni Battista (1686-1758); The Hunting Residence of Stupinigi, Turin, Piedmont

Ceiling with apotheosis of St. Francesco Saverio, 1679 (fresco)
3928827 Ceiling with apotheosis of St. Francesco Saverio, 1679 (fresco) by Pozzo, Andrea (1642-1709); Church of the Mission, Mondovi, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont

Time discovers Truth, 1734 (fresco)
5949100 Time discovers Truth, 1734 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

Ingenuity, 1734 (fresco)
5949097 Ingenuity, 1734 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Loschi Motterle, Vicenza, Veneto

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Step into a world of artistic marvels as you gaze upon the painted ceilings of Soffitto. From the breathtaking Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament in the Abbey of Santa Giustina to the stunning frescoes depicting various scenes, this place is a true masterpiece. One can't help but be captivated by the ceiling adorned with an apotheosis of St. Francesco Saverio, created in 1679. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport you to another era, where spirituality and art intertwine seamlessly. Another notable sight is Valour, a fresco from 1734 that exudes strength and courage. Its powerful imagery leaves a lasting impression on all who behold it. In Palazzina's entrance hall, prepare to be mesmerized by "The Sacrifice of Iphigenia" on the wall and "Diana and Aeolus" on the ceiling. Painted in 1756-57, these frescoes tell stories that have stood the test of time. Delve deeper into history with detailed depictions like "The Sacrifice of Iphigenia, " created in 1733. Each brushstroke reveals emotions frozen in time, allowing us to connect with ancient tales passed down through generations. Returning once again to St. Francesco Saverio's apotheosis from 1679, we witness his ascension surrounded by celestial beauty. This magnificent piece showcases not only artistic skill but also profound religious devotion. As we explore further, we encounter Time discovering Truth (1734) and Ingenuity (1734). These frescoes remind us that wisdom comes with age while innovation paves new paths for humanity's progress. Soffitto offers an immersive experience where centuries-old artwork tells stories beyond words can express. Let your imagination soar as you admire these masterpieces suspended above you – each stroke revealing secrets waiting to be discovered within their timeless beauty.