Rome's 2026 Easter Season Showcases Diverse Art Exhibitions Across Historic Venues

Rome presents an extensive exhibition program for Easter 2026, featuring diverse artistic offerings across multiple venues. Key exhibitions include 'Treasures of the Pharaohs' at Scuderie del Quirinale, displaying Egyptian artifacts from collections like the Egyptian Museum of Turin until June 14. Palazzo Bonaparte hosts a retrospective of Japanese ukiyo-e master Katsushika Hokusai, exploring his influence on European art through June 29. Chiostro del Bramante presents 'Flowers,' examining floral representation from Renaissance to AI-generated works until September 6. Palazzo Barberini focuses on Gian Lorenzo Bernini's relationship with the Barberini family, analyzing Baroque patronage dynamics through June 14. Palazzo Braschi explores Roman villas and gardens as cultural landscapes until April 12. Museo dell'Ara Pacis examines European painting evolution from Impressionism onward through May 3. MAXXI presents 'Tragicomica,' featuring over 130 Italian artists including Alighiero Boetti and Maurizio Cattelan, curated with Centre d'Art Contemporain Genève until September 20. Mattatoio di Roma showcases contemporary works by Alfredo Zelli and Vincenzo Scolamiero through May 17. Terme di Diocleziano features Wu Jian'an's leather sculpture installation exploring Taoist concepts through May 17. Palazzo delle Esposizioni highlights Mario Schifano and Marco Tirelli through July 12. MACRO presents 'UNAROMA,' a multidisciplinary exploration of Rome's cultural fabric through May 3.