Pula and Istria - the Lands of love

Pula and Istria - the Lands of love
Monuments and panoramas in Indian ink illustration

This exhibition presents a selection of drawings by the Italian artist Leonardo Bellaspiga, created from his long-standing fascination with Pula and Istria. Through meticulous depictions of monuments, fortresses, sacred architecture, and panoramic vistas, the artist offers a personal interpretation of a region rich in history and cultural heritage. Executed in ink, the works highlight the beauty of the Istrian landscape and the close relationship between natural and cultural heritage that shapes the identity of this area. Hosted in the Temple of Augustus, the exhibition brings together works that testify to the enduring inspiration that Pula and Istria continue to provide to artists.