The Museum of Sacred Art San Martino is in Alzano Lombardo;it has its seat inside a sixteenth century edifice constructed by Earls Tasso;in 1670 it became the seat of Earls Pelliccioli of the Palace.The museum was founded in 1995;after a complex restructuring intervention due to the extreme precariousness in which the structure was.Nowadays;after a series of enlargements;the museum course is organized in three expositive levels;according to specific didactic principles.
Inside you can find important pictures;sculptures and jewellery;furthermore vestments;altar clothes and holy vessels;connected with the rites of the Catholic faith;which let you understand;in particular;the developments of Counter-Reformation events.The adjacent seventeenth century Sacristies;with ligneous furnishings by the Fantoni and Caniana families;together with San Martino Basilica;with its decorative baroque apparatus;represent an integral part of the course.