Museum
Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola
Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola is a state museum housed in a 16th‑century aristocratic palace at Piazza Pellicceria 1, in the heart of Genoa. The collection on display reflects the building’s history as a noble residence between the 16th and 18th centuries, with ceiling frescoes by Lazzaro Tavarone and rooms decorated to celebrate the Grimaldi and Pallavicino families. In 1958, Paolo and Franco Spinola donated the palace to the state to become a public museum; a third floor houses the Galleria Nazionale della Liguria, whose acquisitions were intended for display there under the Spinola heirs’ commission. …
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