Palais Abatellis

Palerme / Italie

Le palais Abatellis, également connu sous le nom de palais Patella, est situé en Sicile, à Palerme. Il se trouve dans la via Alloro, artère principale du quartier de la Kalsa, à proximité du port. Construit à la fin du XVe siècle, le palais abrite aujourd'hui la Galleria Regionale della Sicilia dont l'aménagement muséal est confié, en 1953-54, à l'architecte et designer Carlo Scarpa.

Oratory of Rosario di San Domenico

Palerme / Italie

The Oratory of the Rosary of Saint Dominic is a Baroque oratory of Palermo. It is located near the Church of Saint Dominic, in the quarter of the Loggia, within the historic centre of Palermo. The oratory was founded in 1574. In the early 18th century Giacomo Serpotta realized a sumptuous stucco decoration. Moreover, the oratory is decorated with several paintings of important artists like Matthias Stom, Guglielmo Borremans, Geronimo Gerardi, Pietro Novelli, Valerio Castello and Luca Giordano. However, the most precious artwork of the building is represented by the altarpiece of Anthony van Dyck, depicting the Madonna of the Rosary with the saints Dominic, Catherine of Siena, Vincent Ferrer, Olivia, Nympha, Agatha, Christina and Rosalia. The painting was commissioned to Van Dyck during the period of the 1624 plague.

Musée archéologique régional Antonino-Salinas

Palerme / Italie

Le musée archéologique régional « Antonino Salinas » est un musée qui rassemble une des plus riches collections d'art phénicien et d'art grec d'Italie. Situé à Palerme, il est dédié à Antonino Salinas, célèbre archéologue et numismate palermitain.

Diocesan Museum of Palermo

Palerme / Italie

The Diocesan Museum of Palermo is a museum of religious art in Palermo on Sicily, housed in a number of rooms in the Palazzo Arcivescovile opposite Palermo Cathedral.

Oratoire San Lorenzo

Palerme / Italie

L'oratoire San Lorenzo est un oratoire baroque de Palerme. Il est situé près de la basilique Saint-François d'Assise, dans le quartier de la Kalsa, dans le centre historique de Palerme.

Piazza Pretoria

Palerme / Italie

La Piazza Pretoria, également connu comme la piazza Vergogna , est à la limite du quartier de Kalsa, près de l'angle de Cassaro avec la Via Maqueda, à quelques mètres du Quattro Canti, le centre exact de la ville historique de Palerme.

San Matteo al Cassaro

Palerme / Italie

The Church of Saint Matthew is a Baroque church of Palermo. It is located in the main street of the city, the ancient Cassaro, in the quarter of the Loggia, within the historic centre of Palermo. The church was built between 1633 and 1664 by the will of the Miseremini confraternity. The building was probably designed by the architect of the Senate of Palermo, Mariano Smiriglio, but was completed by Gaspare Guercio and Carlo D'Aprile. It is decorated with many works of important Sicilian artists like Vito D'Anna, Pietro Novelli, Giacomo Serpotta, Bartolomeo Sanseverino, Filippo Randazzo, Antonio Manno, Francesco Sozzi. The church is also connected to the palermitan legend of the Beati Paoli.