Salone dei Corazzieri, Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome: close-up of the bas-relief 'Lavanda dei Piedi' by Taddeo Landini above the entrance doors
Architect/Designer | Landini, Taddeo (c. 1550-1596) |
| Maderno, Carlo (1556-1629) |
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | Italy |
City | Rome |
Subject Date | 1578 |
Image Date | 1963 |
View | Interior |
Style | Classical Revival |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ES2178.7 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Halls ; 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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