Pinacoteca civica "Francesco Podesti"
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Artistic Journey at Pinacoteca civica 'Francesco Podesti'
This esteemed gallery showcases Ancona's vibrant art history through an impressive collection.
Founded in the 19th century, under the initiative of Francesco Podesti, the museum highlights the evolution of local art, housed in two historic palazzi. Notable for its architectural charm and diverse collection, it features works from Renassaince to contemporary periods.
Unforgettable Highlights
🎨 Key highlight #1: Pala Gozzi (1520) - The first painting by Titian, showcasing Renaissance brilliance.
🖼️ Key highlight #2: Madonna col Bambino - A captivating work by Carlo Crivelli from c. 1480.
🖌️ Key highlight #3: Varied Collection - Includes significant pieces from artists like Guercino and Olivuccio di Ciccarello.
Entry is free, making it a must-visit for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pinacoteca civica "Francesco Podesti"
Ancient Palazzi
The museum is spread over two 16th- to 17th-century palaces that provide a historic backdrop.
Diverse Collection
Showcases art from medieval to contemporary periods, emphasizing regional significance.
Founder's Legacy
Founded by Francesco Podesti, it is a testament to his dedication to promoting local art.
Location
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Address
View mapVia Ciriaco Pizzecolli 17 Ingresso in Vicolo Foschi
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Certain special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) for fewer crowds.