PALAZZO BIANCO
Via Garibaldi hosts the extraordinary museographic tour of the three palaces: Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco and Palazzo Tursi.
In the elegant setting of a th century (th century) palace with garden garden, the mural illustrates the evolution of figurative painting in Genoa from the th to the th century. The most famous Genoese painters are exposed as well as the Flemish and Dutch favourites and the great Italian, French and Spanish masters.
The tour tour opens with the Madonna to Luca Cambiaso's candle, followed by most representatives of the sponge school. Other rooms dedicated to Italian painting include paintings from the painters Véronèse, Palma le Jeune, Procaccini and the extraordinary Ecce Homo de Caravaggio. With an exhibition of Habits clothes, accessories and lingerie, you can see the evolution of the feminine fashion from the th to the th century (note the incredible collection of antique embroidery).
The second floor takes over with the painting, making the share of the Florentine mannerism. among notable works; One San Sebastian among Saint Lippi Saints and Bernardo Strozzi's Altarpiece. Once passed through the large banquet hall - the centrepiece of Palazzo Bianco - the visit continues with Flemish paintings. Do not miss the surprising Christ Praise of Memling, a version of Mars and Venus by Rubens and Christ at Van Dyck Mint.
Finally a whole room is devoted to Spanish baroque painting, with the serious representations and Altières de Murillo (Fuite in Egypt) and Ribera (Saint Francis).