Palazzo Barberini
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The Palazzo Barberini is a 17th-century palace in Rome, facing the Piazza Barberini in Rione Trevi. Today, it houses the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, the main national collection of older paintings in Rome.
Palazzo Barberini façade
Celebrations for Christina of Sweden at Palazzo Barberini on 28 February 1656.
The famous helicoidal staircase by Borromini.
The famous ceiling by Pietro Cortona, Allegory of Divine Providence and Barberini Power, 1639
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
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Gian Lorenzo Bernini was an Italian sculptor and architect. While a major figure in the world of architecture, he was more prominently the leading sculptor of his age, credited with creating the Baroque style of sculpture.
Portrait of Pietro Bernini, father of Gian Lorenzo
Bust of Pope Paul V (1621–1622) by Bernini.
Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius (1619)