Museum
Palazzo Chiericati
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Palazzo Chiericati is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture designed by Andrea Palladio, located in the heart of Vicenza. Today, it serves as the Museo Civico di Vicenza, showcasing an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts spanning from the 14th to the 20th century. Visitors can explore grand halls adorned with frescoes and admire works by local Venetian masters as well as international artists. The museum's layout allows for a chronological journey through art history, with highlights including religious triptychs, portraits, and landscape paintings. The building itself is a highlight, with its elegant loggia and harmonious proportions reflecting Palladio's genius.
Don't miss
- Palladio's architectural design, including the loggia and grand staircase
- 14th- to 16th-century Venetian paintings, including works by Bartolomeo Montagna
- The Sala del Consiglio with its wooden ceiling and frescoes
- 19th-century sculpture collection featuring works by Antonio Canova
- Temporary exhibitions in the museum's modern wing
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Palazzo Chiericati
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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