In order to fight any further diffusion of Covid-19, people are advised to be very cautious when meeting others. A distance of a meter or so should be kept.
.:. Though Milan and Lombardy are still at risk, some behaviours are allowed. Not only shops are at work, and bars and restaurants may serve, but also museums, theaters and cinemas operate again. Starting from May 1st, 2022, even providing evidence to be vaccinated or healed when entering some venues has no longer been compulsory, and from October 1st face masks are requested in retirement homes and hospitals only.
.:. Official news at the YesMilano website.

slideshow .:. Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli, the founder of this illustrious house museum which has served as a point of reference for other important museum-homes in Europe and the US (Frick Collection, Jacquemart-André, Wallace Collection, Isabella Stewart Gardner), came from one of Milan's oldest, most cultured and most well-endowed families. The Poldi Pezzoli collection was gradually gathered together in the building which still houses it today.
.:. The museum, which has been open to the public since 1881, exhibits important paintings, arms and armour, jewels, carpets, textiles, lacework, furnishings, sundials, sculptures and Murano glass.
.:. There are paintings by Pollaiolo, Botticelli, Mantegna, Giovanni Bellini, Piero della Francesca, Cosmè Tura, Foppa, Solario, Luini, Boltraffio, Cesare da Sesto, Fra' Galgario, Bergognone, Guardi, Canaletto, Tiepolo.

Portrait of a Woman by Piero del Pollaiolo at Museo Poldi Pezzoli

Museo Poldi Pezzoli
Via Alessandro Manzoni 12
Monte Napoleone district
Montenapoleone
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Euro 14 / Euro 6
[+39] 02 796334

Wed-Mon 10am-6pm, closed on public holidays