Exhibitions and events at Urbino

An exhibition dedicated to Raphael and tapestries in Urbino

The Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, in collaboration with the Vatican Museums and the Mobilier National in Paris, presents an exhibition dedicated to Raphael and tapestries from May 21 to September 12, 2021, at the Ducal Palace in Urbino. The exhibi...
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In Urbino the impossible exhibition bringing together all of Raphael's masterpieces. In 1:1 reproductions

From July 25 to November 1, 2020, the Raphael College in Urbino will host An Impossible Exhibition to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Urbino artist's death. Forty-five of Raphael's paintings, including the fresco of The School of Athens, will ...
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Baldassarre Castiglione and Raphael. Urbino's Ducal Palace celebrates the author of The Courtier and the great artist

The Sale del Castellare in the Ducal Palace in Urbino will host the exhibition Baldassarre Castiglione and Raphael from July 19 to November 1, 2020. Faces and Moments of Court Civilization, curated by Vittorio Sgarbi and Elisabetta Soletti. A projec...
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More than 100 Italian Renaissance majolica tiles return on view at the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche in Urbino

After its enforced closure, the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche will also see the public walk through its museum rooms again starting May 28, in compliance with planned security measures. It will be possible to enter the Gallery, in Urbino's Ducal Pa...
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Le Marche and Raphael. A year of exhibitions dedicated to Urbino

Until the end of the year, the Marche region is celebrating the 500th anniversary of Raphael Sanzio 's death with exhibitions, conferences, performances and tours dedicated to the great Urbino artist. Through April 13, 2020, the Galleria Nazionale d...
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Urbino showcases 176 Italian Renaissance majolica tiles from the world's largest private majolica collection

From Oct. 31, 2019, to April 13, 2020, the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche in Urbino will present to the public 147 examples of Italian Renaissance majolica from the world's largest private collection of its kind, on the occasion of the exhibition Ra...
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Raphael and Friends of Urbino. Exhibition dedicated to Urbino's famous man in October

The director of the Galleria Nazionale delle Marche, Peter Aufreiter, anticipated that the exhibition Raphael and Friends of Urbino, which will be on view in the Ducal Palace in Urbino from October 3, 2019 to January 19, 2020, will investigate and re...
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Scultura Aurea. Artist's Jewels in the Ducal Palace of Urbino

Opening on May 31, 2019 at the Ducal Palace in Urbino is the exhibition Sculpture Aurea. Artist Jewelry for a New Renaissance, curated by Paola Stroppiana and open until September 8, 2019. The exhibition aims to be an overview of artist's jewelry in...
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