page_title: Diocesan Museum of Brescia
section_title: Image gallery
hierarchical_section_title: Diocesan Museum of Brescia / Works / Image gallery
context_page_description: The Diocesan museum of Brescia is a museum in Italy dedicated to the artistic patrimony of the Diocese of Brescia, and is located in the greater cloister of the Monastery of Saint Joseph in via Gasparo Salò, a short distance from the Piazza della Loggia.
  The museum, founded in 1978 by Bishop Luigi Morstabilini, contains numerous works of art from the entire diocesan territory, throughout the province of Brescia, including paintings, sculpture, gold and silver work, and liturgical vestments. In addition, the museum is the usual setting for the exposition of sacred art in the region.
context_section_description: The gallery contains about a hundred works from the diocese's territory, among which are paintings by Giovanni Battista Pittoni, Il Moretto, Romanino, Andrea Celesti, Giuseppe Tortelli, Pietro Avogadro, Francesco Savanni, Paolo Veneziano and Giambattista Tiepolo.
  Giuseppe Amatore
  The Last Supper, late 16th century
  Antonio Calegari
  Crucifixion, wooden sculpture, middle of the 18th century
  Francesco Capella
  Rebecca at the well
  Andrea Celesti
  The Madonna with child among Saints Anne, James, and Benedict
  Antonio Cifrondi
  The twelve apostles, oil on canvas, end of the 17th century-beginning of the 18th century
  Il Moretto
  The Madonna with Child in glory with Saint John the Evangelist, Blessed Lorenzo Giustiniani and the allegory of Divine Wisdom
  Saint Rock nursed by an angel
   
  Maffeo Olivieri
  The Botticino Crucifix, wood, after 1517
  Giovanni Battista Pittoni
  The Madonna with the child Jesus, Saint Leonard and Saint Francis da Paola, oil on canvas, first half of the 18th century
  Romanino
  Saint Jerome
  Giambattista Tiepolo
  The Baptism of Constantine, oil on canvas, 1757-1759
  Tintoretto
  Transfiguration, sketch for the  Transfiguration in the Church of Saint Angela Merici.
  Paolo Veneziano
  The Madonna with child, middle of the 14th century
  Antonio Vivarini
  Polyptych of Saint Ursula, tempera on wood, 1440-1445
  Francesco Zugno, Francesco Fontebasso, Battaglioli, Buratto, Maggiotto, Giuseppe Bazzani, Francesco Savanni
  Various Ex votos from the church of Saint Mary of the Patrocinio, 18th century-19th century
caption: Andrea Celesti, Madonna with among between Saints Anne, James and Benedict, 1693
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