Palazzo dell'Arengario

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Palazzo dell'Arengario, Monumental palace in Piazza del Duomo, Milan, Italy

The Palazzo dell'Arengario consists of two symmetrical marble-clad buildings featuring grand arched openings and continuous balconies at the first level.

Construction started in 1936 under the Fascist regime, but World War II bombings caused delays until its completion in 1956.

The palace houses the Museo del Novecento, displaying an extensive collection of 20th-century Italian art, including notable Futurist paintings.

The building features a modern LED screen on its left facade, displaying digital content and information to visitors in Piazza del Duomo.

Four marble reliefs by Arturo Martini decorate the eastern wing, depicting historical events related to Christianity and Milan's past.

Location: Milan

Inception: 1956

Architects: Piero Portaluppi, Gualtiero Galmanini

Architectural style: monumentalism in architecture, rationalism

GPS coordinates: 45.46352,9.19020

Latest update: May 13, 2025 04:52

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