Musei Capitolini

Capitoline Museums, Rome, ItalyCapitoline Museums, Rome, Italy

Capitoline Museums, Rome, Italy

The Capitoline Museums are the main municipal civic museum structure in Rome, part of the " System of shared museums…

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Campidoglio Square, Capitoline Museums

Piazza del Campidoglio is a monumental square located on the top of the Campidoglio hill in Rome. It rises on…

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Hall of the Triumphs, Conservators’ Apartment, Capitoline Museums

The first of the rooms that look towards the city is called "Sala dei Trionfi" because in 1569 some frescoes…

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Hall of the She-wolf, Conservators’ Apartment, Capitoline Museums

This room, on whose walls are affixed the Fasti consulares (from 483 to 19 BC) and those triumphales (from 753…

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Hall of the Geese, Conservators’ Apartment, Capitoline Museums

The room's pictorial decorations date back to the mid-XVI century, during the papacy of Pope Paul III The frieze consists…

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Main Staircase, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Capitoline Museums

The landings on the main staircase that leads to the upper floors feature large historical reliefs which originally were used…

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Courtyard, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Capitoline Museums

The courtyard of the Palazzo dei Conservatori has always represented, since the first formation of the Capitoline collections of antiquity,…

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Great Hall, Palazzo Nuovo, Capitoline Museums

The hall of Palazzo Nuovo is certainly the most monumental environment of the entire Capitoline museum complex. The great central…

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Courtyard, Palazzo Nuovo, Capitoline Museums

The large central niche in the end wall features a large fountain with the colossal statue of a River god,…

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Palazzo Nuovo, Capitoline Museums

Despite a number of changes that have taken place over the centuries, this section of the museum has more or…

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Conservators’ Apartment, Capitoline Museums

The rooms making up the apartment on the first floor of the Palazzo, were used by the Conservators, or magistrates,…

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Palazzo dei Conservatori, Capitoline Museums

The Palazzo dei Conservatori, headquarters of the magistrature of the same name for hundreds of years, has, since the end…

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Capitoline Picture Gallery, Palazzo dei Conservatori

The second floor of the Palazzo dei Conservatori houses an important collection of paintings, which also includes many works of…

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Galleria Cini, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Capitoline Museums

In the Cini Gallery there is the precious collection of porcelain donated to the Capitoline Museums by Count Francesco Cini…

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