Discover the Galleria Corsini, the only Roman picture gallery from the 18th century that has survived intact. Visit the central nucleus of the National Gallery of Ancient Art in Rome and see masterpieces such as St. John the Baptist by Caravaggio, Prometheus by Salvator Rosa, St. Sebastian by Rubens, and the mysterious Corsini Throne.
Today, the building houses the Accademia dei Lincei, whose library houses the book collection of Cardinal Neri Corsini - the extraordinary collection of prints, however, constitutes the oldest nucleus of the current National Institute of Graphics - and one of the most prestigious collections of the National Gallery of Ancient Art.
Visit the Gallery Corsini to enter the apartments of an eighteenth-century cardinal, including the famous Alcove of Christina of Sweden, and admire masterpieces such as St. John the Baptist by Caravaggio, Prometheus by Salvator Rosa, St. Sebastian by Rubens, or the mysterious Corsini Throne.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entrance ticket to the Galleria Corsini
✔ Audioguide app of Rome
✔ Access to the Alcove of Christina of Sweden
✔ Entrance to Palazzo Barberini
✔ Opportunity to see masterpieces by Caravaggio, Salvator Rosa, and Rubens
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure & Return
Departure:
Via della Lungara 10, Palazzo Corsini, Rome
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
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Galleria Nazionale di Arte Antica - Galleria Corsini
Explore the Galleria Corsini in Rome with this entrance ticket. Admire masterpieces by Caravaggio, Rubens, and Salvator Rosa, and see the famous Alcove of Christina of Sweden and the Corsini Throne. Step back in time as you explore the Galleria Corsini in Rome. Explore the apartments of an 18th-century cardinal and his family.
Discover the National Gallery of Ancient Art's prestigious collection
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Audioguide app of Rome will be delivered together with the tickets for Galleria Corsini.
