New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-08
COMING TO THE BIG FAIR.
ITALY'S COMMISSIONERS HERE.
THEY TELL WHAT THEIR COUNTRY Is DOING
FOR TIE EXPOSITION.

THEY TELL WHAT THEIR COUNTRY Is DOING
FOR TIE EXPOSITION.
Cavalier Luigi r. Cndarazzo, secretary OF the Royal
italian Commission to the Worlds Columbian Expo
sitlop and Angelo del Nero. special Commissioner TO
Italy for the Department Of Fine Arts and also
member OF the Royal Italian Commission. arrived on
IN. La Gascogne Monday. slgnor del Nero Will go
10 Chicago today 10 take charc OF the decoration OF
the apartments which win be occupied by the Italian
exhibit and arrange for the reception OF the art
objects Cavalier Csldnrazzo Will remain In thS
civ init, the arrival OF the two General Italian Com
missioncrs. Marquis Ennco tngaro ana Chc'aiier
Luigi Canzi. who are coming in April
s,gnor del Nero was the pioneer OF the movement
I'm I,aly lie began the work OF interesting MS
co,ntrvmen In the fair In the winter Of 1881. III
1891 he TO this country and spent several mo"S
In Chicago. making himself thoroughly acquainted
with tie details ~ the work. lie returned TO laV
A. the Special Commissioner from the United states
for the Department OF Fine Arts. and was fhere "P
poinird a EOyal Commissioner for l'ny ana pihceo
In charge OF Itay's Fine Art Exhibit lie therefore
r-pr.sents both the United states and Italy lie Is
connected with the "fanfuln." newspaper In Rome.
Cavalier Cadarazro s also connected with me PRESS
being a correspondent Of &" II Matiino.' OF Naples
Tn. Commissioners desired TO convey 10 the people
Of the United states through TIE Iribuhe' ''e "S
s,rpnce OF the hearty cooperation OF Italy IN the
a universal desire 10 respond 10 the cour'esies ca
| re idsd TO Italy by tails Government.
In the course VI pleasant and Interesting CONVEX
sotlon the Commissioners said that the italian cA"o'
loft Genoa on March =, on the Erdano' government
TRANSPORT and was due nj Portland Me- WIN"
n wcc, or two. From Portland the exhibit would De
considered by way OF the Grand Trunk Line TO
Chicago. The main part OF the exhibit WIS oc'o'''
"a the nne arts and would contain representative prod
nets ., Italian art including bronzcs. stat,ary, paint
,,cs and ornamental furniture. for which ItaHah
| makers were noted. The display Of water coiors'
sienor del nero said. would be especially me- '"c
of IN. most Interesting and excellent paintings ~
so,d would BE- large canvas representing the lanu
Inc 81 Columbus. II had Just been finished by ITO
| ,essor Gnbnni after four years work, ana was II"
entirely new treatment OF 'ic S"o'o''
| fourteen figures.
| Cavalier Caldarazro remarked that this was inc
orst international exhibition IN which the 'a"'""
| had taken part. owing lnrcsly 10 the eA'r"'"' VI
| Thomas q. Eryan, United states commissioner w
Italy he said. the Vatican authorities had 'o"'e.e"
10 send It's rare and valuable co'iee"o" VI W.
| lumbar documents, maps. bulls. etc
trh. AGRICULTURAL part " the exhibit, the Connis
,o,e,s said would be- OF great interest. as II wonio
illustrate the principal products OF l'"iy' h'""'s
all varieties Of italian wines. The "oVeri"c"' VA"
nroyidcd transportation for the articles 10 u eNo
tho various Chambers Of Commerce In the Pr'''p'
cities had firnIs he'd the money TO pay or tc "''o"
ton Of the apartments 10 be occupied but The objects
| CONFUSING the exhibit had all been contributor Os
| individuals ~ A.
The Fair would be visited by many i'a'ahs' ~"
ready two new steamship lines had been established
| from Naples and Genoa. and rates Oh transportation
| had been greatly reduced In all the ciucS ana
,owns narte, ccrc being formed, and all sorts Oh
| arrangements were being made to enable ihe pcopm
IN visit the Fair. Round trip tichris, tovcr'ns an
eypenses for transportation back and forth anu or
fortv DAYS stay In this country, were Oheicu ior
| S40U.