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and many others. The museum is by far the best place to see paintings of the Neapolitan School, often under-appreciated by the wider world, with large holdings of
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After the end of the monarchy, the palace became purely a national museum in 1950, with many of the exhibits being returned from the National Museum.
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as consultant for new acquisitions. They also added an extensive collection of historic firearms and other weapons. In 1866, the
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Elsewhere in the palace, the royal apartments are furnished with antique 18th-century furniture and a collection of
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In 2022, art dealer Lia Rumma donated more than 70 works made by 30 prominent Italian artists – including
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who were billeted there during the short life of the Republic in 1799. Later on, during the nine years of
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The vast collection at the museum traces its origins back to 1738. During that year King Charles VII of
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collection of classical, mostly Roman, monumental sculpture, which survives here and in the
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Over the years, the palace was enlarged and filled with more art. In 1787, on the advice of
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Il Museo di Capodimonte, valori di Napoli, Pubblicomit, 2002.
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Influential Dealer Lia Rumma Gifts Arte Povera Works to Italy
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List of paintings in the Galleria Nazionale di Capodimonte
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Le Guide di Dove - Campania, Corriere della sera, 2007.
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