Barracco Museum

Intimate collection of ancient sculpture in a Renaissance palazzo

Address Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 166

A small museum housing the personal art collection donated to Rome by Baron Giovanni Barracco in 1902. The collection of ancient sculpture includes a head of Alexander the Great and works spanning Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek, and Roman civilizations. Housed in the Piccola Farnesina, a Renaissance building attributed to Antonio da Sangallo the Younger.

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