Palazzo Citterio - Grande Brera
Palazzo Citterio—often linked with the name “Grande Brera”—is a Milanese setting for Brera’s collections, and since 6 December 2024 it has housed the eighteenth- to nineteenth-century works of the Pinacoteca di Brera. The building began as an 18th-century palace for the Citterio family, later passing to the Fürstenberg and then to the bankers Rosenberg Colorni. In 1972, the State acquired it as part of the Grande Brera project, using it not only for displaying works from the main Palazzo di Brera, but also for classrooms and offices. Major works followed: the most important phase ran between 2012 and 2018, directed by James Bradburne and Angelo Crespi, whose 2024 term saw the final stage conclude with efforts including air conditioning, and improvements to the structure and new installations (assembled between June and …
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