Exhibitions
Exhibitions at the Museo Diocesano bring renowned artists and unexpected perspectives to Milan.
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Past exhibition
Raphael. Annunciation, Adoration of the Magi, Presentation in the Temple. The predella of the Oddi Altarpiece
The Predella of the Oddi Altarpiece, a youthful masterpiece by one of the greatest exponents of the Italian Renaissance, coming from the collections of the Vatican Museums, is the Masterpiece for Milan 2022, an initiative now in its 14th edition.
Past exhibition
Francesco Londonio’s Paper Nativity Scene
Coming from Villa Gernetto in Lesmo, in Brianza, the nativity scene is composed of around sixty shaped figures, painted in tempera on paper and cardboard with white lead highlights, and was created by Francesco Londonio (1723-1783), a Lombard painter who dedicated his…
Past exhibition
Livio Senigalliesi. Diary from the Front
The retrospective traces the entire career of Livio Senigalliesi (Milan, 1956), an internationally acclaimed photojournalist who has covered 25 conflicts around the world over approximately thirty years. Through his attentive, impartial eye, Senigalliesi has built an archive that now provides valuable historical…
Past exhibition
Elliott Erwitt. 100 photographs
The exhibition celebrates one of the most important photographers of the twentieth century through a selection of 100 black and white and color shots, from ironic and surreal to romantic ones, from portraits of celebrities and children to images of travel and…
Past exhibition
ICONS. A participatory mural for the Museo Diocesano
The project ICONS A participatory mural for the Museo Diocesano, created with the support of Fondazione di Comunità Milano onlus, was born from the desire to celebrate the museum in the year of its twentieth anniversary. Starting from its Ambrosian roots, the museum dialogues with today and opens up to the city.
Past exhibition
The Passion. 20th century Italian art from the Vatican Museums. From Manzù to Guttuso, from Casorati to Carrà
From Manzù to Guttuso, from Casorati to Carrà
The exhibition presents around forty works by the protagonists of one of the most fertile seasons of Italian contemporary art, such as Felice Casorati, Carlo Carrà, Marino Marini, Ottone Rosai, Renato Guttuso, Fausto Pirandello, Pericle Fazzini, Giacomo Manzù, coming from the Contemporary…