Exhibitions

Exhibitions at the Museo Diocesano bring renowned artists and unexpected perspectives to Milan.
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Painted silhouettes of the characters from Francesco Londonio's paper nativity scene

Past exhibition

From 1 December 2023 to 28 January 2024

Francesco Londonio and the tradition of paper nativity scenes

In 2023 the Museo Diocesano Carlo Maria Martini marks two important anniversaries: the eighth centenary of the first Nativity scene, created by Saint Francis at Greccio in 1223, and the third centenary of the birth of Francesco Londonio (Milan, 1723 – 1783),…

Couple kissing in a Paris street, photography by Robert Doisneau

Past exhibition

From 9 May to 15 October 2023

Robert Doisneau

The exhibition, promoted by the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo and produced by Silvana Editoriale, under the patronage of the Municipality of Milan and with the support of the Fondazione Banca Popolare di Milano and the Fondazione Fiera Milano,…

Portrait of a girl with flowers before her eyes, photography by Lee-Ann Olwage

Past exhibition

From 16 June to 3 September 2023

Sony World Photography Awards 2023

Created by the World Photography Organisation and acclaimed worldwide, the Sony World Photography Awards are one of the most important events in the international photography sector. Free and open to all, and now in their 16th edition, the Awards offer a vitally…

Crucifixion by Masaccio, with Christ, the Virgin, Saint John and the Magdalene

Past exhibition

From 22 February to 7 May 2023

Masaccio. The Crucifixion

from the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples
A tribute to Alberto Crespi

As a starting point for reflection during the season of Lent and Easter, the Museo Diocesano presents the display of the Crucifixion by Masaccio (San Giovanni Valdarno, 1401 – Rome, 1428): the precious panel, held at the Museo e Real Bosco di…

Black and white portrait of a person with hands in front of face, photography by Lee Jeffries

Past exhibition

From 27 January to 16 April 2023

Lee Jeffries. Portraits

The exhibition presents around fifty images by the English photographer who has become the voice of the marginalised through his black-and-white and colour photographs, which capture the faces of that hidden and invisible humanity populating the streets of the great cities of…