Episode 355 - Rome - The Doria Pamphilj Gallery

05/11/2025 20 min
Episode 355 - Rome - The Doria Pamphilj Gallery

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Episode Synopsis

Located in the Doria Pamphilj Palace (where the Doria Pamphilj family still resides) on the Via del Corso in the heart of Rome, Italy, the gallery houses one of Italy's most important art collections. It includes portraits of Pope Innocent X by Velasquez and Bernini, as well as two of Caravaggio's earliest paintings – the "Penitent Magdalene" and the "Rest on the Flight into Egypt."