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.

  • 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 importance of Siena’s 13th- and 14th-century school of art is best illustrated in the imposing Palazzo Buonsignori’s National Art Gallery (Pinacoteca Nazionale).

  • The top-floor Capitoline Picture Gallery (Pinacoteca Capitolina) has important Venetian works by Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto, Lotto, and Veronese, as well as a fine Rubens Romulus and Remus and Caravaggio’s St. John the Baptist.

  • You’ll find the city’s characteristic arcaded palazzi along the Via Zamboni leading past the university to the Pinacoteca Nazionale.


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