Casino Aurora. Southeastern facade, post-2008 restoration.

Carlo Nicola Carnevali1570-1858

Archivio Boncompagni Ludovisi
Rome, Italy

The first floor of this nineteenth century wing contained a grand dining room, elaborately decorated by painter Pietro Gagliardi in 1855-1858 with scenes from the life of Pope Gregory XIII Boncompagni (rediscovered 2016)

Details

Title: Casino Aurora. Southeastern facade, post-2008 restoration.
Creator: Carlo Nicola Carnevali
Date: 1570-1858
Location: Rome Italy
Physical Dimensions: 11.13m w(1) x 25.64 w(2) x 23.16m h
Provenance: Collection of HSH Prince Nicolò and HSH Princess Rita Boncompagni Ludovisi, Rome
Type: architecture
External Link: https://storage.cloud.google.com/collection-08b0bc1d-774e22c5/BL_00255_VA_FACADE_SE.tif
Medium: building

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