Gallerie d'Italia in Naples
Exhibitions and initiatives
The great hall on the ground floor is dedicated to temporary exhibitions and major events. The tradition of cultural and musical initiatives that have graced the museum and city since 2008 continues in the new areas of the "Piano Nobile". Discover the new venue and the many exciting events in store for you.
Collections
On display at the new Gallerie d’Italia in Naples are three main exhibition paths with works belonging to Intesa Sanpaolo's historical and artistic heritage: Neapolitan art from the 17th to 20th century, including the crowning jewel of Intesa Sanpaolo’s collections, the Martyrdom of Saint Ursula by Caravaggio; a collection of Attic and Magna Graecia pottery displayed in its entirety for the first time; and a selection of works from the Twentieth Century. Begin your journey and discover everything new.
Discover the masterpieces of Naples
1610
Martyrdom of Saint Ursula
1630 circa
Samson and Delilah
1986
Complex Form
1984
Map
470 - 460 BC
Hydria (kalpis)
1700 - 1710
View of the District of Chiaia
The museum
Designed by Marcello Piacentini at the end of the 1930s, the building, formerly the headquarters of the Banco di Napoli, was renovated by Michele De Lucchi -AMDL Circle in line with the latest museum standards: the architectural project continues and expands upon the exhibitions and cultural activities offered by the nearby Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano between 1999 and 2022.
Learning
The educational activities offered by the Gallerie d’Italia in Naples are designed to meet the needs of schools and associations by presenting the museum as a welcoming, inclusive space.
