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The courtyard. The first floor shuttered windows correspond to a four-sided gallery, housing the collection's main paintings. Interior. The large collection of paintings, furniture and statuary has been assembled since the 16th century by the Doria, Pamphilj, Landi and Aldobrandini families now united through marriage and descent under the simplified surname Doria Pamphilj.
The National Roman Museum (Italian: Museo Nazionale Romano) is a museum, with several branches in separate buildings throughout the city of Rome, Italy.It shows exhibits from the pre- and early history of Rome, with a focus on archaeological findings from the period of Ancient Rome.
Flaminio Ponzio's rear façade of Palazzo Borghese on the Tiber River. The architectural historian Howard Hibbard has demonstrated that the nine-bay section of the palace on Piazza Fontanella Borghese was begun in 1560/61 for Monsignor Tommaso del Giglio, whose coat of arms or stemma remain over the door in Piazza Borghese, and he suggests that the architect was Vignola, [1] an attribution ...
Raimundus de Got (15 December 1305 – 26 June 1310) Raimundus de Fargis (19 December 1310 – 5 October 1346) Pierre Roger de Beaufort (29 May 1348 – 30 December 1370); elected Pope Gregory XI (1370–1378) Ludovico de Altavilla (18 September 1378 – ca. 1380) [by Urban VI] Amadeo de Saluzzo (23 December 1383 – 28 June 1419) [Avignon ...
Palazzo della Cancelleria: the 18th-century engraving by Giuseppe Vasi exaggerates the depth of the Piazza della Cancelleria in front of the Palace.. The Palazzo della Cancelleria was the first palazzo in Rome to be erected from the ground up in the new Renaissance style.
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Mussolini's monumental neo-Roman Foro Italico sports complex is next to the villa, on the site of its racetrack. Villa Madama is the property of the Italian Government, which uses it for international guests and press conferences. Entrance is limited and touring of gardens requires prior permission with Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Charlotte Guyman joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -5.6 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.