I monumenti di foglie: dialogo tra “Arte e natura” (The Leaf Monuments: dialogue between “Art and Nature” )

Chiara Rostagno is an Italian architect specializing in the restoration of monuments. Between 2016 and 2018, she led a conservation project for Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” and served as the director of the Museo Nazionale del Cenacolo Vinciano. In 2015, she became the coordinator of a multidisciplinary research group focused on the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, particularly studying the effects of climate change. In addition to being an author and university professor, she is the deputy director of the Pinacoteca di Brera.

After earning a degree in Architecture and a specialization diploma in Museography and Museology from the Politecnico di Milano, Carlo Capponi began his career in the cultural sector, first in organizing exhibitions at Villa Reale in Monza, and later overseeing restoration projects for ecclesiastical cultural heritage under the jurisdiction of the diocesan authority. He is currently the Head of Cultural Heritage for the Lombardy Episcopal Conference