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Salone dei Corazzieri, Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome: close-up of the bas-relief 'Lavanda dei Piedi' by Taddeo Landini above the entrance doors

RIBA Ref No RIBA5487
Architect/DesignerLandini, Taddeo (c. 1550-1596)
Maderno, Carlo (1556-1629)
Artist/PhotographerSmith, Edwin (1912-1971)
CountryItaly
CityRome
Subject Date1578
Image Date1963
ViewInterior
StyleClassical Revival
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceES2178.7
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditEdwin Smith / RIBA Collections
SubjectHalls ; Friezes ; Palaces ; Interior decoration ; Ceilings ; Government buildings ; Sculpture
NOTES: This palace was built by Pope Gregory XIII in 1574 as a summer residence. It served as a papal residence and housed the central offices responsible for the civil government of the Papal States until 1870. It has been the official residence and workplace of the Presidents of the Italian Republic since 1946.
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