The Osaka Municipal Museum of Art (1-82 Chausuyama-cho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) and the Asahi Shimbun will hold a special exhibition, “Atlas in the Sky: Treasures of the Italian Pavilion,” featuring some of the works on display in the Italian Pavilion at “Expo ‘2025 Osaka/Kansai. The exhibition will be held from October 25 to January 12, 2026.
The purpose of this exhibition is to commemorate the 160th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Italy and to pass on the cultural legacy of the Osaka-Kansai Expo to the next generation. Among the works on display in the Italian Pavilion, three works will be carefully selected for public viewing: the “Farnese Atlas,” which symbolizes the flow of Western art history from ancient times to the Renaissance; the “Atlântico Manuscript,” a manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci that represents the Renaissance period; and the masterpiece “Flag of Justice” by Perugino, master of the great master Raffaello.
The museum is open from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (admission by 4:30 p.m.) and closed every Monday (or the following weekday if the Monday is a national holiday) and during the year-end and New Year holidays (December 29 to January 2, 2026).
Reservations will be accepted from October 18, 10:00 on the official website. Admission is 1,800 yen for adults, 1,500 yen for high school and university students, and 500 yen for elementary and junior high school students. Admission is free for pre-school children, disabled persons with a disability certificate, and one caregiver.
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