War, peace, empires: Alessandro Barbero in conversation with Oliviero Bergamini
What can the history of conflict really teach us?
gres art 671 hosted a conversation between author Alessandro Barbero and Oliviero Bergamini, historian and journalist, RAI correspondent from the United States. Titled “War, Peace, Empires,” this talk served as a preview of the public program tied to the exhibition “De Bello. Notes on War and Peace,” open to visitors from April 16 to October 12, 2025.
A unique opportunity to explore the theme of peace with an authoritative and expert voice like that of Alessandro Barbero. The event was organized by Fiera dei Librai Bergamo, in collaboration with gres art 671 and with the support of Fondazione Pesenti.
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