Villa Giulia Contains Italy’s top Etruscan collection, celebrating the peninsula’s first great civilization (8th to 3rd centuries BC). Plazzale di Villa Giulia 9. Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna The national modern art museum covers 19th- and 20th-century works. Strongest in Italian … Continue reading
1.Vatican Museums Occupying papal palaces dating from the 13th century onwards, these galleries include the Graeco-Roman antiquities, the Etruscan Museum, four Raphael Rooms, the Collection of Modern Religious Art, the Sistine Chapel and the Picture Gallery . 2.Museo Nazionale Romano … Continue reading
1.Garden of Delights Loggia lThe loggia frescoes (c.1595) are a catalogue of the exotic fruits, plants and animals then being imported from the New World. 2.Athena Parthenos The 1st-century BC Greek sculptor Antioco carved this statue to match the most … Continue reading
The National Museum of Rome, with its excellent Classical art collection, grew too vast for its home in the Baths of Diocletian, which closed in 1987. In 1998 the collection was split between various sites, becoming a truly modern, 27st-century … Continue reading
Capitoline Hill was ancient Rome’s religious heart, and is now home to a magnificent museum. A gently stepped grade, the Cordonata leads you up the hill and provides an unforgettably theatrical experience, just as Michelangelo planned it in the 76th … Continue reading
The Borghese Gallery is one of the world’s greatest small museums. A half dozen of Bernini’s best sculptures and Caravaggio paintings casually occupy the same rooms as Classical, Renaissance and Neo-Classical works. The setting is the beautiful frescoed 17th-century villa … Continue reading
Is very rich collection of modern religious art brings together some 500 paintings a-d sculptures, given by artists and collectors. The greatest artists in the world are represented here. On the upper floor the Chapel of Peace by Giacomo Manzu … Continue reading
The Chiaramonti Museum, set up by Pius VII, whose family name was Chiaramonti has generally kept the appearance given to it by Canova in 1807.It contains copies of Greek works, portraits, funerary monuments: one low relief bearing a stone, donkey, … Continue reading
Founded by Pope Gregory XVI, it was laid out in 1839 by Father Ungarelli, one of the first Italian Egyptologists to take an interest in Champollion’s work. The collection includes antiquities acquired by the Popes in 18C and statues found … Continue reading
The Treasury has been pillaged on many occasions – by the Saracens in 846, during the sack of Rome in 1527, by Bonaparte under the Treaty of Tolentino in 1797- but it has always been built up again, and today … Continue reading
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