Galleria d'Arte Moderna
The Galleria d’Arte Moderna opened in 1921 and, for decades, it brought together Italian and European modern art inside the Villa Reale on Via Palestro 16 in Milan, opposite the Giardini Pubblici Indro Montanelli. Its collection stretched from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries and included major names such as Giovanni Fattori, Giovanni Boldini, and Francesco Hayez, alongside twentieth-century figures like Umberto Boccioni, Vincent van Gogh, Édouard Manet, Paul Cézanne, and Pablo Picasso. Milanese families including the Treves, Ponti, Grassi, and Vismara donated works that helped shape the museum’s character. After the Second World War, its twentieth-century holdings were moved to the Padiglione d’Arte Contemporanea, built in 1955 on the former stables of the palace—stables destroyed by wartime bombing. …
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