Caravaggio e il Mito di Narciso (Caravaggio and the Myth of Narcissus)

The Museo Archeologico Provinciale di Potenza hosts the exhibition 'Caravaggio e il Mito di Narciso', bringing the 17th-century master's celebrated masterpiece to Basilicata for the very first time. This major cultural event offers visitors a rare opportunity to admire one of the most famous works in art history up close. The exhibition provides an immersive journey blending art, mythology, and contemporary perspectives, tracing the narrative of Narcissus from its Ovidian origins to modern reinterpretations. An evocative display featuring light effects, reflections, and multimedia elements guides the audience through the discovery of this iconic painting.