Palazzo Braschi Today Museum Of Rome, Italy Editorial Image

Wooden model of the Rospigliosi Pallavicini chapel in the rooms Feats in Rome of Palazzo Braschi today Museum of Rome, Italy. The model reproduces the project of the architect Nicola Michetti for the chapel of the aristocratic family Rospigliosi Pallavicini in the church San Francesco a Ripa in Rome. The rooms 5,6 and 7 of Palazzo Braschi are dedicated to the role of feasts in the public life important vehicle for political aggregation in the papal Rome. Located in the heart of Renaissance Rome, between Piazza Navona and Corso Vittorio Emanuele II Palazzo Braschi was the last palace builded for a nephew of a pope, Pius VII, in 18th century. From 1952 it houses the Museum of Rome that conserves examples of art, history and culture of the city, as well as the memory of the urban changes and those parts that were lost or disappeared in time.