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Il Plastico di Roma Imperiale, a 1:250 scale [3] model of ancient Rome in the age of Constantine I by Italo Gismondi (Room XXXVII-XXXVIII), derived from the early 3rd-century Severan Forma Urbis Romae as updated by Lanciani and integrated with archeological discoveries. This model is made of plaster.
The building was constructed between 1657 and 1677 to a design by the architect Giovanni Antonio De Rossi on behalf of the marquises Giuseppe and Benedetto d’Aste. Little is known of the palace’s history in the following years until 1760, when it passed to the Florentine nobleman Folco Rinuccini, third marquis of Baselice.
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.
The Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia ("National Museum of the Palazzo di Venezia") is a state museum in Rome, Italy, housed in the palace of the same name together with the important Library of Archaeology and Art History.
Piazza Venezia, with Trajan's Column, as seen from the Victor Emmanuel II monument.. One side of the Piazza is the site of Italy's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in the Altare della Patria, part of the Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II, first king of Italy.
The Museo di Roma in Trastevere was established in 1977 in the restored Carmelite convent of Sant'Egidio. [1] It was initially known as the Museo del Folklore e dei Poeti Romaneschi ("museum of folklore and Roman dialect poets"). Following a period of closure it was reopened under its present name in 2000. [2]
Colosseum Archaeological Park • Palatine Hill • Roman Forum; Circus Maximus; Baths of Caracalla; Castel Sant'Angelo; Ostia Antica Archaeological Park; National Museum of Rome - A set of four museums in Rome displaying items discovered in Rome
The Quirinal Palace (Italian: Palazzo del Quirinale [paˈlattso del kwiriˈnaːle]) is a historic building in Rome, Italy, the main official residence of the President of the Italian Republic, together with Villa Rosebery in Naples and the Tenuta di Castelporziano, an estate on the outskirts of Rome, some 25 km (16 mi) from the centre of the city.