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The Hortus Conclusus is a unique installation of its kind, artist Mimmo Paladino, a leading exponent of Italian Transavanguardia, built inside one of the gardens of the eighteenth-century Convent of San Domenico in downtown Benevento.
Mimmo Paladino, is the leading artist of the Italian trans, in 1992 She wanted to honor his beloved homeland with a unique installation: Enclosed garden. This historic garden is located a stone's throw from the main street of Benevento, at the bottom of Vico Noce, a quaint alley not far from the church of St. Sophia. A serene and meditative, located in one of the gardens of the former eighteenth-century Convent of San Domenico. A trip to the Sunni history, where the combination of art, history and nature creates a truly mystical spectacle, especially at sunset when natural lights emphasize the perfect connubo between the ancient structure of the garden convettuale and evocative sculptures of Paladino