Palazzo Braschi Today Museum Of Rome, Italy Editorial Photo

Political and social changes after the restoration in Rome in the eighteenths in the second floor of Palazzo Braschi today Museum of Rome, Italy. The rooms document the changes in Rome after the end of the Napoleonic era and the beginning of the Resurgence. In 1870 Rome became the capital of the new born Italian Monarchy leading to important social and urban changes of the city. 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 reconstruct the urban changes and conserves important testimonies of building and places lost in time.