A Cultural Treasure: Galleria Doria Pamphilj

Galleria Doria Pamphilj is Rome’s hidden jewel, revealing a remarkable private art collection within a historic palace.

Founded in the mid-15th century by the Doria Pamphilj family, the gallery showcases works from renowned artists such as Caravaggio, Bernini, and Raphael. The collection highlights the era when Pope Innocent X, a family member, presided over Rome, making it a significant site for art historians.

Unforgettable Highlights

• 🎨 Velázquez’ Portrait: Home to the famous work of Pope Innocent X that provoked a personal critique from its subject.
• 🖼️ Caravaggio's Early Works: Includes two early pieces, offering insight into the artist’s evolution.
• 👩‍🎤 Titian’s Salome: Features a potentially self-referential depiction of the artist as John the Baptist’s head.

Visitors can enjoy a paid audio guide which enriches the experience with insights and anecdotes. Ideal for art lovers, families, and cultural enthusiasts.