Anba raphael biography paintings
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Anba raphael biography paintings
Pinacoteca Comunale, Città di Castello
Art museum in Umbria, Italy
View of Palazzo Vitelli alla Cannoniera | |
| Location | via della Cannoniera 22/A, Città di Castello |
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| Type | Art museum |
The Pinacoteca Comunale ofCittà di Castello is the main museum of paintings and arts of Umbria Italian Region, alongside the Perugia's National gallery, and it's housed in a renaissance palace, generally preserved in its original form.
History
The Città di Castello Municipal gallery is housed in the renaissance-style Vitelli alla Cannoniera Palace, home to the condottiereAlessandro Vitelli, grandson of Niccolò Vitelli, and wife Angela Paola de’ Rossi, nephew of Giovanni delle Bande Nere.
It is among the main public art galleries in Italy, and documents art from the 13th to 20th centuries, focusing on Renaissance art, and the very early works by Raphael[1] and Luca Signorelli.[2]
The collection is composed mainly by paintings derived from religious ins