Nestled within the lush Villa Borghese gardens, the Pietro Canonica Museum occupies the former residence of the 19th-century sculptor and musician. This fortress-style villa, now a free museum, invites visitors to explore the artist’s world from a century ago. Inside, guests can admire an array of bronze and marble sculptures, along with a collection of intriguing curiosities. The museum’s intimate setting and personal artifacts provide a vivid sense of Canonica’s life and work, making it a unique and enriching experience for those interested in art and history.
Pietro Canonica Museum (Museo Pietro Canonica)
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