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Milan Art Galleries (Milan, Italy)



Milan, Italy, art galleries display some wonderful collections of art in Milan, including paintings by world famous and local Milanese artists, both modern and more classical. Here are some of the top art galleries in Milan worth visiting.

Milan Art Galleries: Pinacoteca di Brera (Brera Art Gallery) - Via Brera 28, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 722 631
The Brera Art Gallery in north-east Milan is home to one of Italy's most important art collections. It is housed in a late 16th-century palazzo and has 31 rooms, filled with great works of art. Many masterpieces by leading Italian artists are exhibited here, including works by Raphael, Caravaggio and Mantegna. There are also regular events and temporary exhibitions.
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Sunday - 08:30 to 19:30
Art gallery admission: charge




Milan Art Galleries: Villa Reale and Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna - Via Palestro 16, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 7600 2819
Milan's modern art gallery is devoted to 19th- and 20th-century art in both Italy and other countries and has many superb works of art on display. Housed in a large Neo-classical villa that was built in 1790, the art gallery includes works by famous artists, such as Grassi, Matisse, Morandi, Picasso and Vismara.
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Sunday - 09:00 to 17:30

Milan Art Galleries: Pinacoteca Ambrosiana (Ambrosiana Art Gallery) - Piazza Pio Xl 2, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 806 921
Founded in 1618, the Ambrosiana Art Gallery in central Milan was created to inspire and encourage up-and-coming Italian artists. Over the years the large collection of art has grown, thanks to many generous private donations. Highlights include a wood panel painting by Leonardo da Vinci, sculptures, art collections, portraits and work by leading artists such as Botticelli and Caravaggio. The Bibliotecca Ambrosiana library is also housed here.
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 17:30
Art gallery admission: charge

Milan Art Galleries: Civico Museo d'Arte Contemporanea (CIMAC) - Piazza del Duomo, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 8646 1394
Located on the second floor of the Palazzo Reale, the Civic Museum of Contemporary Art contains an impressive collection of art, with works by famous artists such as Klee and Picasso. There are two main sections - the first features 20th-century Italian art up to the 1950s and includes works by Balla, Fontana, Modigliani and Morandi - and the second features Italian art from the 1950s onwards. This section includes the Jucker Collections and also exhibits by Alberto Burri, Piero Manzoni and Vedova.
Art gallery open: Sunday to Wednesday 09:30 to 20:00 (14:00 on Monday)
Thursday to Saturday - 09:30 to 23:00

Milan Art Galleries: Triennale di Milano (Triennale Decorative Arts Show) - Viale Alemagna 6, Milan, Italy
Tel: +39 02 724 341
Housed in the Palazzo dell'Arte, to the south-west of the Parco Sempione, the Triennale Decorative Arts Show was founded in 1923 to encourage the development of Italian art. The Palazzo was built shortly afterwards as a permanent site for the International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and throughout the year there are many art exhibitions, conferences and lectures on different aspects of art held in the palazzo.
Art gallery open: Tuesday to Sunday - 10:00 to 20:00
Art gallery admission: charge

Milan Art Galleries: Casa degli Omenoni - Via Omenoni 3, Milan, Italy
The Casa degli Omenoni house is situated in the heart of Milan and was built in 1565 by the Italian sculpture Leone Leoni. The artist had an extensive collection of art, including paintings by well-known artists such as Correggio and Titian. One of the main highlights is the eight telamones sculpted in stone, known as the omenoni, which are a striking feature of this highly ornamental house.

 
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