At the Museum of PRECINEMA you will be accompanied by a guide to discover the extraordinary Minici Zotti collection, a unique collection of Magic Lanterns, “New Worlds,” optical views, stereoscopies, shadow theaters, optical games and musical instruments, which bear multifaceted witness to the historical path that led to the birth of the Seventh Art.
In the historic Palazzo Angeli in Prato della Valle, in an evocative setting that evokes bygone eras, you will discover the curious optical instruments and ancient techniques of image animation, which still retain the charm and magic of yesteryear. The tour allows you not only to learn about history, but also to understand the workings of some of the optical devices that anticipated the wonders of cinema, in an interactive tour that blends art and science.
Tour duration: 1 hour
