Moretti executed this bust of the Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) while residing in Florence, Italy, the poet’s hometown. Regarded by Italians as the “Supreme Poet,” Dante is best known for his epic poem The Divine Comedy.
The BMA is now open and has returned to its normal hours of operation: Tuesday – Saturday 10am – 5pm and Sundays Noon – 5pm.
Closure of Physical Spaces
Bart’s ArtVenture, the BMA’s family-friendly interactive space, and Oscar’s Cafe, the Museum’s on-site restaurant will be closed until further notice.
All visitors to the BMA are currently required to wear face coverings. Ahead of your visit, please review the steps we are taking to make your visit as safe as possible. We can’t wait to see you soon!
