Privileged Guests
This project, carried out in 2014/2015 and supported by Intesa San Paolo Bank, enabled the Museum to host special events for groups such as minors in difficulty and to offer a rich summer program designed for families.
It was also possible to increase the presence of foreign visitors.
- • A collaboration with SEAD – Servizio Educativo Adolescenti in Difficoltà of the Municipality of Milan – allowed offering guided tours of the Museum’s collections, held by specially trained guides, to young people in charge of the SEA;
- • The summer program for families offered: reduced admission tickets, educational activities with workshops for children who got also a snack.
- • It was also possible to equip the museum with audio guides in Chinese and Russian to meet the demands of the foreign public, which was numerous in anticipation of the 2015 Expo and expected to increase in the coming years.
EXHIBITION
JANUARY 30 – MAY 4, 2026
Wonders of the Grand Tour
Wonders of the Grand Tour is the new exhibition at the Poldi Pezzoli Museum created in collaboration with the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
The exceptional protagonist is Giovanni Paolo Panini’s masterpiece Roma Antica, on display in Milan for the first time, and Ferzan Ozpetek’s cinematic tribute “Tutti gli dèi”.
Reasons to visit the Poldi Pezzoli Museum
because it is a house-museum that in its historical rooms has preserved the charm of a 19th century residence.
to know a great Milanese art collector.
for the wide range of its collections, from Archaeology to the 19th century.
to admire masterpieces by painters as Pollaiuolo, Mantegna, Botticelli, Raffaello, Piero della Francesca, Tiepolo, Canaletto, Hayez
for the amazing collections of sundials and clocks, Murano glass, Meissen porcelain.
to discover a palace overlooking a beautiful hidden garden, and a romantic Orangerie.
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Our museum is an extraordinary place where history comes alive and works of art tell timeless stories. As passionate custodians of this heritage, we are committed to keeping this treasure alive for present and future generations.
