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Audio guide Barberini Palace in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Barberini Palace telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Barberini Palace:
- 1Hall of Pietro da Cortona
The Salón de Pietro da Cortona is the grand reception hall on the piano nobile of Palazzo Barberini.
- 2Borromini's Oval Staircase
Borromini's oval staircase is an ingenious helical ramp with an oval footprint located in the southern wing of Palazzo Barberini.
- 3Bernini's Square Well Staircase
Designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini in 1634, this square stairwell stands as one of the Palazzo Barberini's greatest architectural achievements.
- 4National Gallery of Ancient Art
The Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica occupies two locations in Rome: Palazzo Barberini and Palazzo Corsini in Trastevere.
- 5Raphael's Fornarina
Rafael's La Fornarina is an oil painting on panel, measuring approximately 87 × 63 cm, completed around 1518–1520.
- 6Judith Beheading Holofernes by Caravaggio
Caravaggio's "Judith Beheading Holofernes" hangs in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica at Palazzo Barberini.
- 718th-Century Decorative Arts Section
The 18th-century decorative arts collection at Palazzo Barberini showcases rococo furniture, porcelain and costumes on the second floor.
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Practical information
- 1.Hall of Pietro da Cortona
- 2.Borromini's Oval Staircase
- 3.Bernini's Square Well Staircase
- 4.National Gallery of Ancient Art
- 5.Raphael's Fornarina
- 6.Judith Beheading Holofernes by Caravaggio
- 7.18th-Century Decorative Arts Section
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