Gallerie Nazionali di Arte Antica - Palazzo Barberini

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"Full of staggering masterpieces and somehow never crowded, despite an embarrassment of Caravaggios." - Riza Cruz

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"Hosting an extraordinary exhibition dedicated to Caravaggio from March 7 to July 6, 2025, featuring paintings from around the world." - The MICHELIN Guide

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"Listed among the museums where Caravaggio's paintings can be found, offering the chance to study his dramatic Baroque technique within a major historical collection." - Laura Itzkowitz Laura Itzkowitz Laura Itzkowitz is a writer and editor based in Rome. She has been contributing to Travel + Leisure since 2014, when she started as a fact checker before becoming a contributing digital editor in 2015. She has also held positions as a contributing editor at The Points Guy and the NYC cities editor at DuJour Magazine. In addition to Travel + Leisure, her writing has appeared in Architectural Digest, Surface Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, T Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Vogue, GQ, Departures, Afar, Fodor's, Town & Country, Condé Nast Traveler, Robb Report, Hemispheres, and others. When she's not jetsetting around Italy and beyond, she can be found in Rome, enjoying some cacio e pepe or relaxing at home with her husband and two dogs. Originally from the Boston area, Laura moved to New York City in 2011 to pursue a master's degree in creative writing and translation at Columbia University. She also holds a bachelor's degree in French from Smith College. * 10+ years of experience writing and editing * Co-wrote "New York: Hidden Bars & Restaurants," an award-winning guide to New York City's speakeasy scene published by Jonglez Editions in 2015 * Contributed to "Fodor's Brooklyn," published by Penguin Random House in 2015, which won silver in the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism competition * Contributed an essay to "Epic Hikes of Europe," published by Lonely Planet in 2021 * Updated the 2022 edition of "Fodor's Essential Italy" Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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"A stunning museum in Rome known for its large-scale rooms and silk wallpaper. It served as a filming location for the movie 'Conclave', representing the opulence and grandeur of the Vatican."

"...Galleria Barberini, a 17th century palace whose array of Renaissance and Baroque paintings make it one of Italy’s most treasured collections..."