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Palazzo Altemps

15th-century palazzo, part of the Museo Nazionale Romano, that houses several important collections of art including the Renaissance-era Boncompagni-Ludovisi and Mattei collections.

Rione: Ponte

Nearby places

  1. Piazza Navona (256 m)
  2. Pantheon (435 m)
  3. LUCIANO Cucina Italiana (565 m)
  4. Castel Sant’Angelo (590 m)
  5. Ara Pacis (604 m)

The courtyard of the Palazzo Altemps, designed by the architect Melozzo da Forlì.

One of the loggias of the Palazzo Altemps.

Statue of Antoninus Pius, the fourth of the so-called “Five Good Emperors”, in the Palazzo Altemps.

The courtyard of the Palazzo Altemps.

A porphyry-and-bronze bust of Marcus Aurelius, Palazzo Altemps. The head is modeled on the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius at the centre of the Campidoglio.

Colossal statue of Athena, Palazzo Altemps.

“Dionysus with Panther and Satyr”, Palazzo Altemps.

The courtyard of the Palazzo Altemps.

Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus, Palazzo Altemps.

Details from the Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus, Palazzo Altemps.

Details from the Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus, Palazzo Altemps.

Details from the Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus, Palazzo Altemps.

Details from the Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus, Palazzo Altemps.

Details from the Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus, Palazzo Altemps.

The private chapel of Sant’Aniceto nel Palazzo Altemps.

Frescoes at the Palazzo Altemps.

Frescoes at the Palazzo Altemps.