Gallerie dell'Accademia

This essential Venetian museum showcases centuries of masterpieces from the Byzantine through Renaissance periods, featuring works by Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, and Veronese that capture the city's golden artistic legacy. The collection flows chronologically through intimate galleries, allowing you to witness Venice's artistic evolution from its Byzantine influences to its Renaissance dominance. Every few years, the museum becomes a pilgrimage site when Leonardo's extraordinary Vitruvian Man drawing is displayed, drawing art lovers from around the world.