Politecnico delle Arti di Bergamo

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The Politecnico delle Arti di Bergamo is a conservatory for the arts in Bergamo, Italy. It was formed in January 2023 with the merger of the Bergamo Conservatory and the Accademia Carrara. [1]

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References

  1. "Nasce il primo Politecnico delle Arti d'Italia: fonde l'Accademia di Belle Arti Carrara e il Conservatorio Donizetti". Bergamo News. January 19, 2023.