Leonardo da Vinci Art Institute

Leonardo da Vinci Art Institute

institute, educational institution

Country	Egypt
Class	Art Institute of Chicago

De Leonardo da Vinci Art Institute na ebe Italian art institute wey dey locate insyd Cairo, Egypt during World War II.

History

Dem found de institute for de 1930s insyd make e provide evening classes for painting, drawing den sculpture insyd under de auspices of de Italian consulate insyd Cairo as well as de Italian cultural centre insyd Cairo make dem dey keep quiet about de Institute ein nature den history of existence.

Relationship plus Dante Alighieri Institute

Na dem sanso speculate dem no document say na dem create am under de auspices of de Dante Alighieri Society, wey na dem establish am insyd Rome for 1889 insyd make e "preserve den spread de Italian language den culture for de world insyd". For Egypt insyd, na dem born ein first committees insyd Alexandria den insyd Cairo for 1896 insyd.

During de first postwar period, de head office insyd Cairo start make dem promote den make dem dey teach Italian arts den literature to hundreds of students insyd Cairo, Alexandria den Suez. For de aftermath of World War II, de Dante Alighieri Institute restart ein activities wey dem gbele de Claudio Monteverdi Conservatoire.

External links

• Human Rights Watch: The Repression of Academic Freedom in Egyptian Universities including the American University in Cairo.