Example sentences for: pinacoteca

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  • The d’Estes’ Palazzo dei Diamanti (9,000 pointed pieces of diamond-shaped marble on its walls) houses the Pinacoteca Nazionale, with notable works of the Ferrara masters Cosmè Tura, Ercole de’ Roberti, Garofalo, and Dosso Dossi.

  • A small Pinacoteca art museum is across the square.

  • Beyond, in the handsome old residential quarters of the Corte Ducale, is the entrance to the Castello Sforzesco Musei Civici, a series of small art museums, devoted to sculpture, painting (Pinacoteca), ceramics, furniture, and archaeology.

  • The Pinacoteca’s fine collection is devoted in large part to the Bologna school, most notably the Baroque paintings of Guido Reni, and the Carracci family, of whom Annibale was the most gifted — see his Annunciation and Madonna in Glory.

  • The handsome 17th-century palace of the Jesuits is now the Pinacoteca di Brera, one of the country’s foremost art museums of medieval and Renaissance art, concentrating on the master artists of northern Italy.


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