ROOM 4
Extraordinary
“Model of the Chapel Pallavicini Rospigliosi in S.
Francesco a Ripa church” about 1712 by Nicola Michetti (about
1675/1758)
“Portraits of child masked” (maybe Pietro Banchieri, son of the
nephew of Clement IX Rospigliosi - 1667/69) about 1668 maybe by Pierre Ronche
ROOM 5
“Equestrian Portrait of Camillo Rospigliosi” 1737 by Agostino
Masucci (1691/1758)
“The choice
of the equestrian portrait, while recalling courtly models of the seventeenth
century, from Rubens to Van Dyck, in the exact description of the gait of the
horse, its harness and Camillo's special clothing, is a faithful document of
the art of riding in this period” (Brief Guide to the Museum of Rome)
Various “Portraits
of horses” by Johan Reder (1656/1764)
“View of Palazzo
Rospigliosi on Quirinal Hill from the East side” 1755, “Celebrations in
Maccarese in honor of St. George on May 1st 1756” about 1756 and “Turkish sailors
shipwrecked seized in Maccarese” 1756 by the French Adrien Manglard
(1695/1760)
Chinoiserie
ROOM 6
Decoration
of the room and clothes influenced by eighteenth-century fashion and passion
for Chinese décor
“Automatic Organ with
cylinders” about 1820/30 by the Viennese Anton Beyer, an extraordinary grandfather of a jukebox
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