Palazzo Spada

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Palazzo Spada is a 16th-century Roman palace renowned for its richly decorated Baroque interiors and the famous forced-perspective colonnade by Francesco Borromini in its courtyard.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Galleria Spada 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf museum
palace
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Renaissance architecture
city Rome
commissionedBy Cardinal Girolamo Capodiferro NERFINISHED
constructionEnd 1550s
constructionStart 1540s
containsArtwork ancient statue of Pompey the Great
country Italy
designerOfColonnade Francesco Borromini NERFINISHED
era 16th century
function art gallery
state museum
hasArchitect Francesco Borromini NERFINISHED
hasArtCollectionFocus 16th-century painting
17th-century painting
Baroque painting
hasCourtyard courtyard with Borromini’s perspective gallery
hasFacadeStyle Mannerist decoration
hasNotableFeature forced-perspective colonnade
illusionistic perspective gallery
richly decorated Baroque interiors
hasNotableRoom Sala di Pompeo NERFINISHED
hasPerspectiveGalleryApparentLength approximately 35 meters
hasPerspectiveGalleryLength approximately 8 meters
heritageDesignation cultural heritage site in Italy
housesCollection Galleria Spada NERFINISHED
laterOwner Cardinal Bernardino Spada NERFINISHED
Spada family NERFINISHED
locatedIn Piazza Capo di Ferro NERFINISHED
Rome
rione Regola NERFINISHED
managedBy Italian Ministry of Culture NERFINISHED
namedAfter Spada family NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
originalOwner Cardinal Girolamo Capodiferro NERFINISHED
region Lazio
renovatedBy Francesco Borromini NERFINISHED
renovationPeriod 1630s
touristAttraction yes
usedAs seat of the Council of State of Italy

Referenced by (5)

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Regola rione hasNotableBuilding Palazzo Spada
subject surface form: Regola
Polo Museale del Lazio hasPart Palazzo Spada
this entity surface form: Galleria Spada
Council of State seat Palazzo Spada
subject surface form: Council of State (Italy)
Council of State of Italy seat Palazzo Spada