Villa d'Este al Quirinale, Renaissance museum in Quirinale district, Rome, Italy.
The three-story Villa d'Este contains multiple exhibition spaces within its Mannerist architecture, featuring high ceilings and large windows facing Piazza del Quirinale.
Pope Gregory XIII commissioned architect Ottaviano Nonni to design this villa during the 16th century, establishing a connection between papal residences and Roman nobility.
The museum exhibits collections that reflect the relationship between Renaissance art and papal influence in Rome through various permanent and temporary installations.
Visitors can reach the museum by taking Metro line A to Repubblica station, followed by a 10-minute walk through the Quirinale district.
The building incorporates architectural elements from an earlier Carafa family residence, maintaining original structural features within its current museum configuration.
Location: Rome
Architects: Ottaviano Nonni
Architectural style: mannerism
Floors above the ground: 3
Address: Piazza del Quirinale
GPS coordinates: 41.90008,12.48681
Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:56
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