Artistic Heritage at Palazzo Massari

Palazzo Massari serves as a cultural landmark in Ferrara, reflecting the city's rich artistic history.

Established in the XV century, it was the seat of civic museums including the Museo Giovanni Boldini, Museo dell'Ottocento, and Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea Filippo de Pisis. Its architectural elegance showcases Renaissance style, and it holds significant cultural value, especially for the works of Giovanni Boldini and Filippo de Pisis.

Must-See Wonders

🎨 Museo Giovanni Boldini: Dedicated to the renowned portraitist, featuring a vast collection of his works.

🖼️ Museo dell'Ottocento: A focus on 19th-century art, showcasing notable artists and movements of the era.

🖌️ Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea: Highlighting contemporary works by the Ferraranese painter Filippo de Pisis.

Currently, the palace is closed until at least 2023 due to damage from the 2012 Emilia-Romagna earthquake. Art lovers and historians would appreciate its offerings once it reopens, with free access planned for many exhibits.