Art Gallery Tozio Martinengo, known as the Pinacoteca, situated in the premises of Palazzo Martinengo da Barco Piazza Moretto in Brescia. The gallery was founded in 1908 by merging two earlier collections, heritage of Count Paolo Tozio and Count Francesco Leopardi Martinengo. These collections were later added other acquisitions - gallery bought or bequeathed to it, as well as works of art from secularized churches and demolished old buildings.

In 25 showrooms houses a collection of works dating from the 13-18 th centuries, in which you can see the masterpieces created international fame Brescia school of painting. It is here exhibited incomparable canvas Raffaello Sanzio and Lorenzo Lotto. Here are kept many works of Vincenzo Foppa, leading Lombard painter of the 15th century, and the works of the Renaissance masters Brescia - Savoldo, Romanino and Moretto.

Portraiture of the 16th century is represented by works of Tintoretto and Sophonisba Andzhussola. The collection of the 17-18th centuries and paintings by some of the major artists from other regions, for example, Andrea Celesti and Palma the Younger. Noteworthy Brescia realists - Chifrondi Antonio and Giacomo cheroots, known as Pitokketto.

We can not ignore and a collection of graphic art, which in the 18th century began collecting Cardinal Angelo Maria Querini, and which has been expanded in subsequent centuries. The most important part of it is composed of about three thousand works that illustrate the development of the printing production through various techniques of engraving, etching, woodcuts and lithographs - from the 15th century until the present day. Here on display early examples of German engraving - the work of Martin Schongauer, and an almost complete collection of works by Albrecht Dürer. Italian masters presented Parmigianino, Annibale Carracci and Lodovico, and Dutch - the creations of Luca di Leida and celebrated masterpieces of Rembrandt. Among the other artists whose work can be seen in the Pinakothek Tozio Martinengo - Guido Reni, Canaletto, Tiepolo, Piranesi and Morandi.