Description:
- One of the most important collections of medieval and renaissance art is held in this renaissance palace. There are renaissance paintings, painted wooden sculptures and chests from all over Italy, tapestries from elsewhere in Europe, Neapolitan ceramics, silverware, suits of armour, and 17th and 18th century paintings. One of the most dramatic pieces is a 13th century enamelled Byzantine Christ. There are also terracotta studies by Bernini for construction of the Triton fountain and the decoration of Castel Sant'Angelo.
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Awards:
Frommer's
- Recommended 2009
- Recommended 2010
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Contact:
- visit website
- tel: +39 6 69 9941 / +39 6855 5952
- fax: +39 6 3265 1329 (group bookings)
- send email
Address:
- Via del Plebiscito 118
- Rome 00196
Neighborhood:
Centro StoricoHours:
- 8:30a-7:30p Tu-Su
Strenuousness:
- No Sweat
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