museums in Venice

“Manet: Return to Venice” shows a significant connection to Italian art

This spring, the Doge’s Palace will be home to the extraordinary exhibition of French painter Edouard Manet. One of the first 19th-century artists to approach modern and postmodern-life subjects, he played an important role in the transition from Realism to Impressionism. He spent  many intensive years studying in Italy, but there has been little significance […]

Get an exclusive look at the Doge’s Palace with the Secret Itineraries Tour

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Doge’s Palace was the heart of the political life and public administration of the Venice. Over a period of political turn-overs, the area was occupied by various administrative offices and the palace housed many important cultural institutions. Today, it is managed as a public museum where you can revisit […]