List of museums in Rome

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List of museums in Rome The city contains vast quantities of priceless art, sculpture and treasures, which are mainly stored in its many museums. A small selection in alphabetical order: [1]

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica</span> Art gallery in Rome, Italy

The Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica or National Gallery of Ancient Art is an art museum in Rome, Italy. It is the principal national collection of older paintings in Rome – mostly from before 1800; it does not hold any antiquities. It has two sites: the Palazzo Barberini and the Palazzo Corsini.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mario Sironi</span> Italian painter

Mario Sironi was an Italian Modernist artist who was active as a painter, sculptor, illustrator, and designer. His typically somber paintings are characterized by massive, immobile forms.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna</span> Museum of 19th and 20th century art in Rome

The Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, also known as La Galleria Nazionale, is an art museum in Rome. It was founded in 1883 on the initiative of the then minister Guido Baccelli and is dedicated to modern and contemporary art.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Palazzo Corsini, Rome</span> Building in Rome, Italy

The Palazzo Corsini is a prominent late-baroque palace in Rome, erected for the Corsini family between 1730 and 1740 as an elaboration of the prior building on the site, a 15th-century villa of the Riario family, based on designs of Ferdinando Fuga. It is located in the Trastevere section of the city, and stands beside the Villa Farnesina.

Paolo Canevari is an Italian contemporary artist. He lives and works in New York City. Canevari presents highly recognizable, commonplace symbols in order to comment on such concept as religion, the urban myths of happiness or the major principles behind creation and destruction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carla Accardi</span> Italian abstract painter (1924–2014)

Carla Accardi was an Italian abstract painter associated with the Arte Informel and Arte Povera movements, and a founding member of the Italian art groups Forma (1947) and Continuità (1961).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joseph Pace</span> Italian painter and sculptor (born 1959)

Joseph Pace is an Italian painter and sculptor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna</span> Art gallery in Bologna, Italy

The Galleria d'Arte Moderna of Bologna is the modern art museum of the city. It has five exhibition venues: MAMbo, the Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna; the Villa delle Rose; the Museo Morandi; Casa Morandi; and the Museo per la Memoria di Ustica. The collections consist of more than 3,500 items of modern and contemporary art.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Piergiorgio Colautti</span> Italian artist (1934–2020)

Piergiorgio Colautti is a modern Italian painter and sculptor, who lived and worked in Rome. He is known for his own distinctive style, sometimes labelled "Hyperfuturism", in which figurative elements are enmeshed and submerged by symbols reflecting a cold and modern technological world.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Boncompagni Ludovisi Decorative Art Museum</span> Museum of 19th and 20th century art in Rome

Boncompagni Ludovisi Decorative Arts Museum, Rome, is the Decorative Arts Museum of the National Gallery of Modern Art of Rome. The Museum is located at Via Boncompagni, 18, near the elegant and historical Via Veneto.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sergio Ceccotti</span> Italian painter (born 1935)

Sergio Ceccotti is an Italian painter. He lives and works in Rome.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Polo Museale del Lazio</span>

The Polo Museale del Lazio is an office of Italy's Ministry of Cultural Heritage. Its seat is in Rome in the Palazzo Venezia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Enrico Crispolti</span> Italian art critic, curator and art historian

Enrico Crispolti was an Italian art critic, curator and art historian. From 1984 to 2005, he was professor of history of contemporary art at the Università degli Studi di Siena, and director of the school of specialisation in art history. He previously taught at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome (1966–1973) and at the Università degli Studi di Salerno (1973–1984). He was author of the catalogues raisonnés of the works of Enrico Baj, Lucio Fontana and Renato Guttuso. He died in Rome on 8 December 2018.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Museo di Roma</span> Art museum in Piazza di S. Pantaleo , Roma

The Museo di Roma is a museum in Rome, Italy, part of the network of Roman civic museums. The museum was founded in the Fascist era with the aim of documenting the local history and traditions of the "old Rome" that was rapidly disappearing, but following many donations and acquisitions of works of art is now principally an art museum. The collections initially included 120 water-colours by the nineteenth-century painter Ettore Roesler Franz of Roma sparita, "vanished Rome", later moved to the Museo di Roma in Trastevere.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Enzo Carnebianca</span> Italian painter

Enzo Carnebianca, is a sculptor and painter born in Rome Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Yumi Karasumaru</span> Japanese artist

Yumi Karasumaru is a Japanese artist. She lives and works in Bologna, Italy, and Kawanishi, Japan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Outline of Rome</span> Overview of and topical guide to Rome

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Rome:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gabriele Patriarca</span> Italian informal painter

Gabriele Patriarca was an Italian informal painter and member of the art movement Scuola Romana.

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  1. "Tours, Travels,Trips Rome Italy - Argiletum Tour Operator".