Bernini and the Barberinis in Rome:
The Baroque Exhibition at Palazzo Barberini
The Bernini and the Barberinis Rome exhibition at Palazzo Barberini recounts the bond between Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Pope Urban VIII, a central figure in the birth of the Baroque.
Works, drawings, and sculptures reveal the dialogue between artist and patron, offering an exhibition journey that delves into the artistic transformation of seventeenth-century Rome.
Located in the historic center, the exhibition is an ideal stop for those who wish to discover the roots of Roman Baroque during their stay in the city.
How to reach Palazzo Barberini from the Hotel Royal Santina:
• By metro: Line A to Barberini (change at Termini), then a 3-minute walk (about 10 minutes total).
• On foot: about 20 minutes (1.6 km) via Via Nazionale.
• By taxi: about 8 minutes.
For details and tickets, visit the official website: barberinicorsini.org
Other experiences near the Hotel Royal Santina:
• Via Nazionale
• Baths of Diocletian
• Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore
