Palazzo Altieri, Baroque palace near Piazza del Gesù, Rome, Italy
The palace displays a pale cream facade with a main portal of black oak framed by Ionic travertine columns supporting a decorated balcony.
Giovanni Antonio de Rossi started construction in 1650 for Cardinal Giovanni Battista Altieri, whose brother later became Pope Clement X in 1670.
The interior spaces contain works from notable artists including Carlo Maratta, Luca Giordano, and Bernardo Strozzi, representing Italian Baroque artistry.
The palace currently houses the Italian Banking Association and serves as headquarters for Banca Popolare di Novara and Finnat banks.
The floor of the Noble Cabinet features an ancient mosaic of Mars and Rea Silvia, discovered during excavations in Ostia Antica in 1783.
Location: Rome
Architects: Giovan Antonio de' Rossi
Architectural style: baroque architecture
Address: Piazza del Gesù, 49 - Roma
GPS coordinates: 41.89633,12.47903
Latest update: May 13, 2025 10:53
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