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    The Palazzo Barberini (English: Barberini Palace) is a 17th-century palace in Rome, facing the Piazza Barberini in Rione Trevi. Today, it houses the Galleria...
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    election of Cardinal Maffeo Barberini to the papal throne in 1623, as Pope Urban VIII. Their urban palace, the Palazzo Barberini, completed in 1633 by Bernini...
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    Barberini Power is a fresco by the Italian Baroque painter Pietro da Cortona, filling the large ceiling of the grand salon of the Palazzo Barberini in...
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    frescoed ceilings such as the vault of the salone or main salon of the Palazzo Barberini in Rome and carried out extensive painting and decorative schemes...
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    two sites: the Palazzo Barberini and the Palazzo Corsini. The Palazzo Barberini was designed for Pope Urban VIII, a member of the Barberini family, by the...
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    Martius in Rome, Italy. The square includes three main buildings, the Palazzo Senatorio (Senatorial Palace) also known as the Comune di Roma Capitale...
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    palace and its garden Note: One block northeast of the Gardens is the Palazzo Barberini. Midway along the long southeast wing flanking the garden, across...
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    Palazzo Barberini ai Giubbonari, also called Casa Grande Barberini, to distinguish it from the more famous palace in the Trevi district, is a historic...
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    Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6...
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    volume of the Palazzo Barberini in which he had painted his fresco celebrating the reign of Innocent's predecessor, Urban VIII Barberini, the Pamphilj...
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    decoration.[citation needed] Also at the Palazzo Barberini, Francesco established the Arazzia Barberini or Barberini Tapestry works in 1627 which remained...
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    Urban VIII, the fountain is located in the Piazza Barberini, near the entrance to the Palazzo Barberini (which now houses the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte...
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    by the Barberini. The Piazza and Palazzo Barberini, built by Bernini and Maderno, which now houses the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica. Palazzo Volpi...
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    indecorous: the Barberini Faun was reproduced on a Nymphenburg porcelain service in the 1830s. The statue was housed in the Palazzo Barberini, Rome, until...
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    1630s when Cardinal Francesco Barberini wished to place an Egyptian obelisk in front of his family palace, the Palazzo Barberini. Nothing came of this specific...
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    side by side on numerous architectural giants, St. Peter's Basilica, Palazzo Barberini, Sant’Andrea della Valle, until Maderno died and Borromini found himself...
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    Palazzo Senatorio, and Palazzo Nuovo. Michelangelo designed a new façade for the dilapidated Palazzo dei Conservatori and he designed the Palazzo Nuovo...
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    Palazzo Farnese ([paˈlattso farˈneːze, -eːse]) or Farnese Palace is one of the most important High Renaissance palaces in Rome. Owned by the Italian Republic...
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    It was purchased in 1625 by Cardinal Francesco Barberini in order to construct the Palazzo Barberini. The substantial Baroque palace was built in an...
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    detailed motifs including heraldic emblems of the Barberini family (Urban VIII was born Maffeo Barberini) such as bees and laurel leaves. The underside of...
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    Hill in Rome, Italy. The historic seats of the museums are Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo, facing on the central trapezoidal piazza in a plan...
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    done by "climate eco-anarchists". The backdrop for the fountain is the Palazzo Poli, given a new façade with a giant order of Corinthian pilasters that...
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    Angeles Memorial Coliseum entrance was inspired by the Colosseum. The Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana was very closely modelled on the Colosseum. It was...
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    patronage by Cardinal Antonio Barberini, who commissioned art for the Capuchin church in Rome and the Palazzo Barberini. A contemporary rival of Pietro...
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    the fine details of the forms beneath. The work is housed in the Palazzo Barberini, Rome. Corradini's subject is Tuccia, an ancient Roman Vestal Virgin...
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    Mediterranean (2007): 237-85. Esdaile, Katharine A. "A Statue in the Palazzo Barberini." Journal of Roman Studies 1 (1911): 206-211. Wallace-Hadrill, Andrew...
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    The Lateran Palace (Latin: Palatium Lateranense; Italian: Palazzo del Laterano), formally the Apostolic Palace of the Lateran (Latin: Palatium Apostolicum...
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    January. Stabilimenti Spagnoli Palazzo de Cupis Palazzo Torres Massimo Lancellotti Church of Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore Palazzo Braschi (Museo di Roma) Sant'Agnese...
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    1651 by Gian Lorenzo Bernini for Pope Innocent X whose family palace, the Palazzo Pamphili, faced onto the piazza as did the church of Sant'Agnese in Agone...
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    Barberini Via Sistina Via delle Quattro Fontane Quirinale Quirinal Palace Palazzo Barberini Le Quattro Fontane Piazza del Quirinale Trevi Fountain Santi Vincenzo...
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