The Chapel of San Massimo, commissioned by Bishop Pietro Donato (1390–1447) in the Bishop’s Palace in Padua, has been rediscovered and restored. The chapel was officially unveiled on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, following a major…
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From October 24, 2026, to March 14, 2027, Palazzo Zabarella in Padua will host “Max Pechstein: Expressionism of the Soul, ” a major retrospective exhibition dedicated to one of the leading figuresof German Expressionism. The exhibition…
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Padua has officially submitted its application to the Ministry of Culture to become the 2028 Italian Capital of Contemporary Art. The designation, established by Ministerial Decree No. 117 of March 2024, is one of the initiatives promoted…
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M.C. Escher is the protagonist of a major exhibition that brings together all his masterpieces at the Centro Altinate - San Gaetano in Padua, open from Feb. 18 to July 19, 2026, an exhibition curated by Federico Giudiceandrea that…
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From December 12, 2025 to March 8, 2026, the Museo Eremitani in Padua will host the Centanini Collection, part of the artistic heritage of the Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Padova e Rovigo, on the occasion of the exhibition Collecting…
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Yesterday, Wednesday, Oct. 8, the complex handling operations of the famous Equestrian Monument to Gattamelata by Donatello, a Renaissance masterpiece placed on the parvis of the Basilica of St. Anthony in Padua, began. After the descent…
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Eighty-five years after its last "descent," Erasmus of Narni, known as Gattamelata, and his horse leave the churchyard of St. Anthony's Basilica in Padua. In early October, at the end of about three years during which the statue has…
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From October 17, 2025, to April 19, 2026, Padua will host a cultural event of exceptional significance: the exhibition La Bibbia Istoriata Padovana. The City and its Frescoes, staged in the Salone dei Vescovi of the Diocesan Museum. The…
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