About
The Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo is an art gallery in Brescia, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It is set in Piazza Moretto, in the historic centre, and is also known by the name Palazzo Martinengo da Barco.
The gallery is known for its collection of Renaissance painting, with works by masters including Raphael, Lorenzo Lotto and Moretto. It holds one of the most significant collections of Brescian painting, so it offers a useful way to see the local school of art in depth, as well as the wider Italian Renaissance.
What a visit offers
- A focused look at Renaissance painting, with works by well-known masters
- A chance to understand the art of Brescia itself, through its own painters
- An easy visit for those interested in art history and paintings
The city around it
Brescia is a city of old streets, squares and churches, and the gallery's central location makes it easy to combine a visit with a walk through the surrounding historic quarter. Plan some time for both the gallery and the city, since the two complement each other well.
For practical details, such as current opening times and tickets, contact the gallery by telephone at +39 030 2977834 before you travel.
