All person & artist museums to visit in Genoa

Explore the lives and works of notable individuals at 6 museums in Genoa dedicated to specific persons and artists. These museums offer a deep dive into their contributions and legacy.

Are you curious about the lives of remarkable individuals? Here are the top person and artist museums in Genoa:

  1. Villa del Principe1

    Villa del Principe

     Genoa
    Formerly a private residence of the Prince Andrea Doria, today this villa called Villa del Principe serves as a museum. A monumental fountain adorns its small garden.
  2. Museo d'Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone2

    Museo d'Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone

     Genoa
    The Museo d'Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone is a museum of Asian art in the northern Italian port of Genoa. The museum exhibits the collection of the etcher Edoardo Chiossone, which he brought together during his stays in Japan during the Meiji era. The collection includes paintings, prints, potter
  3. Museo del Risorgimento Istituto Mazziniano3

    Museo del Risorgimento Istituto Mazziniano

     Genoa
    The Risorgimento Museum - Istituto Mazzianiano is a museum in Genoa that is dedicated to the events of the Italian Risorgimento and, in particular, to some leading figures of that specific moment in Italian history closely linked to Genoa, such as Giuseppe Mazzini, Giuseppe Garibaldi and Goffredo Ma
  4. Museo Giannettino Luxoro4

    Museo Giannettino Luxoro

     Genoa
    The Giannettino Luxoro Museum (Museo Giannettino Luxor) is a museum that is part of the Nervi polo. The museum is housed in Villa Luxoro in the heart of the municipal park of the Genoa delegation. The collection of the museum includes paintings by Alessandro Magnasco, by Antonio Pittaluga with water
  5. Museo Luzzati5

    Museo Luzzati

     Genoa
    The Emanuele Luzzati museum (Museo Luzzati) is a museum in Genoa near the Old Port. The museum is mainly dedicated to Emanuele Luzzati, an Italian painter, production designer, illustrator, film director and animator.
  6. Christopher Columbus House6

    Christopher Columbus House

     Genoa
    The Christopher Columbus House (La Casa di Colombo) s an 18th-century reconstruction of the house in which Christopher Columbus grew up in Genoa, located outside the city's 14th-century walls. Christopher Columbus lived in the house between approximately 1455 and 1470. Today the Christopher Columbus