Palazzo Ducale

Past exhibitions

GIFTS BY SHAH ABBAS THE GREAT TO THE SERENISSIMA

From September 28, 2013 to April 27, 2014

Through a precoius collection, the exhibition aims to illustrate the excellent diplomatic relations between the Serenissima and Safavid Persia at the time of Shah Abbas the Great (1587-1629) […]

MANET. Return to Venice

From April 24 to September 1, 2013

EXTENDED TILL 1st SEPTEMBER 2013 “Manet. Return to Venice”: about 80 paintings, drawings and prints, and has been planned with the special collaboration of the Musée D’Orsay in Paris, which possesses the largest number of masterpieces by this extraordinary painter […]

VENETIAN FORTRESSES in Mediterranean Sea

From March 8 to September 22, 2013

Displayed in the seat of the Serenissima’s “power”, and making use of the interesting documents loaned from the Gabinetto di Cartografia (Maps Cabinet) and Library of Museo Correr, the exhibition reconstructs the Venetian military defence systems and fortresses of the Stato da Mar. […]