The extensive storerooms of Palazzo Mocenigo housing the rich collections of clothes, garments, accessories and fabrics offer the public an unusual visit to places that are usually only open for employees.

This is an opportunity that is not to be missed when visiting the museum and offers an itinerary through fashion in the...

Gouvy was a man of dual, French and German, culture, which can be felt in his works. Being a man of some means, he was not obliged to earn a living from music and he divided his time between Paris, Leipzig and Hombourg-Haut (in the Moselle department, Lorraine), where he would often go to seek inspiration (his brother owned a metallurgical establishment there). Although he was held in high...