National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art
Museum Gallery
4.6 (9379 reviews)
Renowned collection of 19th- & 20th-century art, including work by Canova, Modigliani & Van Gogh.
Viale delle Belle Arti, 131, 00197 Roma RM, Italy
+39 06 322981
Did You Know?
Year of Establishment
The National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art (GNAM) was founded in 1915, marking a significant moment for modern art in Italy.
Proximity to Famous Park
GNAM is located near the beautiful Villa Borghese gardens, offering visitors a chance to combine art appreciation with a relaxing stroll in one of Rome's largest parks.
Artwork Collection
The gallery boasts a collection of approximately 20,000 works, including paintings, sculptures, drawings, and installations, showcasing Italian and international art from the 19th century to the present.
Strong Representation
GNAM has a particularly strong collection of Italian Futurist art, featuring works by artists like Umberto Boccioni and Giacomo Balla.
Highlights from Reviews
• varied collection
The museum boasts a diverse collection spanning the 19th to 21st centuries, including paintings, sculptures, and installations.
• uncrowded
Many reviewers mention that the museum is not crowded, especially on weekdays, allowing for a peaceful and intimate experience.
• spacious layout
The museum's architecture and spacious layout enhance the viewing experience.
• quality art
Several reviewers highlight the quality and curation of the art, particularly the Futurism exhibition.
• peaceful atmosphere
The museum provides a refreshing escape from the busy streets of Rome.
