Palazzo Mancini
Appearance
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![]() Palazzo Mancini, Rome. Etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, 1752. | |
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General information | |
Location | Rome, Italy |
The Palazzo Mancini is a
Piazza Venezia
.
History
In 1634
Filippo Mancini, duke of Nevers
, between 1687 and 1689.
The building features a facade with "bugne lisce", or 'fishbone'-style
vedute" of Rome by Bartolomeo Pinelli
.
The Palazzo was leased to the French Academy in Rome in 1725, which was previously housed at the
Suvorov
in 1799 the building was occupied and pillaged.
In 1803 the academy was moved to the
Bourbons of Naples and in 1853 to Scipion Salviati. In 1919 the Banco di Sicilia
acquired it.
References
- ISBN 9788824010580
- This page is a translation of its French and Italian equivalents.