Aldobrandini Collection

Ceiling frescoes of the room of the Aldobrandini wedding, depicting scenes from the stories of Samson (fresco)
868228 Ceiling frescoes of the room of the Aldobrandini wedding, depicting scenes from the stories of Samson (fresco) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Ceiling frescoes of the room of the Aldobrandini wedding, depicting scenes from the stories of Samson (fresco)
868226 Ceiling frescoes of the room of the Aldobrandini wedding, depicting scenes from the stories of Samson (fresco) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Ceiling frescoes of the room of the Aldobrandini wedding, depicting scenes from the stories of Samson (fresco)
868227 Ceiling frescoes of the room of the Aldobrandini wedding, depicting scenes from the stories of Samson (fresco) by Reni, Guido (1575-1642); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Vue dans le parc de la villa Aldobrandini, a Frascati (engraving)
3644794 Vue dans le parc de la villa Aldobrandini, a Frascati (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue dans le parc de la villa Aldobrandini, a Frascati)

The Aldobrandini Wedding fresco. The wedding of Peleus and Thetis, parents of Achilles. Other guests include Roman matron in veil, Charis or Peitho with alabastron, Venus, Hymen seated on the floor

Roman legionaries with ballista during a siege
Roman legionaries in lorica armour and galea helmets with shields and spears during a siege. Slingers sling lead shot, and two artillery men load darts into a ballista protected by fortifications

Panel from a Cassone: The Race of the Palio in the Streets of Florence
3927700 Panel from a Cassone: The Race of the Palio in the Streets of Florence, 1418 (tempera & gold on wood) by Toscani, Giovanni Francesco (1370-1430); 42.1x139.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

A Young Man Presenting his Thesis to Cardinal Aldobrandini, 1620. 1620
A Young Man Presenting his Thesis to Cardinal Aldobrandini, 1620

TASSO, Torcuato (1544-1595). Italian poet. Tasso received in Rome by Cardinal Aldobrandini on behalf of Clement VIII, 1594. Illustration by L.Turgis. Litography

Design Covered Vase Arms Aldobrandini Pamphilj Families
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Two Studies Seated Male Nude Back 1596-1602
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Coronation Virgin 1595 Oil canvas 46 3 / 8 x 55 5 / 8
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Aldobrandini Wedding. 1st c. BC. Central detail. Roman art. Early Empire. Fresco. VATICAN CITY. Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana (Vatican Library)

Italy Frascati
The Villa Aldobrandini, famous for its gardens, badly damaged in World War Two but subsequently restored

Pope Clemens VIII
POPE CLEMENS VIII (Ipolito Aldobrandini)

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The Aldobrandini family, known for their opulent villa and rich history, is celebrated through various artistic masterpieces. One such example is the stunning ceiling frescoes in the room of the Aldobrandini wedding. These intricate paintings depict scenes from the stories of Samson, showcasing both beauty and strength. As you stroll through the park of Villa Aldobrandini in Frascati, your eyes are captivated by a mesmerizing engraving. The vue showcases the grandeur and elegance that surrounds this magnificent estate. Amongst these remarkable artworks is "The Aldobrandini Wedding" fresco. This masterpiece immortalizes a joyous celebration filled with love and unity, reminding us of the importance of family bonds. Transporting us back to ancient Rome, another artwork portrays Roman legionaries with ballista during a siege. It serves as a reminder of bravery and resilience in times of conflict. Delving into Italian culture, we come across a panel from a Cassone depicting "The Race of Palio in the Streets of Florence. " This vibrant scene captures the excitement and energy surrounding this traditional horse race. In 1620, Cardinal Aldobrandini receives an impressive presentation from a young man presenting his thesis. This moment symbolizes knowledge being passed down through generations under Cardinal's guidance. Tasso's presence cannot be overlooked when discussing the legacy associated with Aldobrandini. As an esteemed Italian poet, Tasso's influence on literature resonates throughout history. Design Covered Vase Arms featuring both Aldobrandini and Pamphilj families signifies their union and power within society—a testament to their noble lineage. Artistic expression takes form again through two studies: Seated Male Nude Back (1596-1602). These sketches showcase human anatomy while highlighting gracefulness even in vulnerable positions. Lastly, we encounter "Coronation Virgin, " an oil canvas painting from 1595 that measures 46 3/8 x 55 5/8.