Attracting public interest in astronomy through art and cultural heritage
Date Issued
2021
Author(s)
Abstract
This paper is an overview of the cultural project ''Second star to the right”, which is an Astro-tourism project carried out by the Italian Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) and the creative agency Bas Bleu Illustration. An interdisciplinary good practice that aims at connecting art, tourism, history and astronomy thus bringing science closer to the public, targeting different audiences. Astronomy and astronomical phenomena have always inspired art, music,and literature and had an important role in our culture. Many of the major monuments in Italy are impressively connected to Astronomy.
Coverage
Europlanet Science Congress 2021 Abstracts (EPSC2021)
Volume
vol. 15
Start page
EPSC2021-740
Conferenece
Europlanet Science Congress 2021
Conferenece place
Virtual meeting
Conferenece date
13 – 24 September, 2021
Rights
open.access
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