Museo Studio Francesco Messina and its collection

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The Museo Studio Francesco Messina (Museum-studio Francesco Messina) is a museum in Miland that is located inside the deconsecrated church of San Sisto al Carrobbio. The museum is located on two floors and exhibits the entire collection donated by Francesco Messina to the Municipality of Milan: 80 sculptures and 26 graphic works on paper. The 80 sculptures on display are mainly works in bronze, some in polychrome terracotta, plaster, marble and wax, depicting running horses, dancers, female busts and heads of 20th century characters.

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Museo Studio Francesco Messina
Via San Sisto 4
20123 Milan

Visitor information Museo Studio Francesco Messina

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via San Sisto 4, Milan

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo Studio Francesco Messina in Milan offers visitors an intimate look into the life and work of the renowned Italian sculptor. Located in a repurposed church, the museum houses an extensive collection of Messina's sculptures, drawings, and personal items. Many visitors appreciate the unique setting and the opportunity to see a large number of the artist's works in one place. The museum is praised for its well-curated exhibits and the preservation of Messina's original studio atmosphere. Some reviewers note that the space is relatively small and can be explored in about an hour, which may not suit those looking for a more extensive museum experience. While the museum may not have as many interactive elements or modern amenities as larger institutions, it is generally considered a worthwhile visit for those interested in sculpture or Italian art history. The staff is often described as helpful, though some visitors mention that more detailed information in English would be beneficial. Overall, the Museo Studio Francesco Messina provides a focused and authentic art experience in the heart of Milan.

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