Museo Barracco di Scultura Antica

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Museo Barracco di Scultura Antica, Ancient sculpture museum near Palazzo Farnese, Rome, Italy.

The museum exhibits sculptures and artifacts from Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Etruscan civilizations within a Renaissance palace in central Rome.

Giovanni Barracco established his private collection in 1904, donating ancient sculptures to Rome, leading to the museum's official opening in 1948.

The collection displays the development of Mediterranean sculpture through works from multiple ancient civilizations, including Mesopotamian and Phoenician pieces.

The museum welcomes visitors Tuesday through Sunday, with adjusted hours between summer and winter seasons, and provides wheelchair accessibility throughout.

The collection features comparative displays of ancient sculptures, allowing visitors to examine artistic techniques across different civilizations in parallel.

Location: Rome

Inception: 1904

Official opening: 1948

Accessibility: Dostępne dla wózków inwalidzkich

Part of: Museum system of Roma Capitale

Opening Hours: października-maja: Wtorek-Niedziela 10:00-16:00; grudnia 24,31 09:00-14:00; czerwca-września: Wtorek-Niedziela 13:00-19:00, Poniedziałek off; Poniedziałek off; stycznia 01 off; maja 01 off; grudnia 25 off

Phone: +39066875657

Email: info.museobarracco@comune.roma.it

Website: http://museobarracco.it

GPS coordinates: 41.89680,12.47259

Latest update: May 13, 2025 10:24

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