ROOM I: contains a selection of the most important articles found on the Quirinale and on the Esquiline at the ti me of the construction of new buildings there during the second half of the nineteenth century. There is also material from the Esquiline necropolis in ROOM Il together with material from a «favissa» (a [...]
Capitoline Museums
16 aprile 2008 By Leave a Comment
The Capitoline Museums are housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and the Palazzo Nuovo or del Museo, which face each other across the Piazza del Campidoglio; they were built in the Campidoglio and included in the design of the Square drawn up by Michelangelo.The two buildings are characterised by the use of, enormous orders of [...]
