Royal Palace of Turin
Palazzo Reale di Torino · 토리노
Contents
9 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation1:41
Welcome to the Gal-le-ree-ah Sah-bau-dah, an integral part of the Royal Museums of To-ree-no and one of Italy's most significant pinacothecas, or picture galleries. While the Royal Palace showcased the architecture of power, this…
Listen in the app2Turin in 1745 — Bellotto’s Command Area1:21
We start our tour with a literal look back in time. Standing before the monumental views by Ber-nar-do Bel-lot-to from 1745, we see To-ree-no at the height of its Baroque glory. …
Listen in the app3The Renaissance Acquisition — Beato Angelico1:13
In the early 19th century, the first director of the gallery, Ro-ber-to d'Az-eg-lio, realized that while the Sah-voy collection was rich in 17th-century works, it lacked major pieces from the Italian Renaissance. This led to a…
Listen in the app4Botticelli’s Melancholy — The Gualino Collection1:15
One of the most beloved works in the gallery is the Ve-nus by San-dro Bot-ti-cel-li. This painting has a dramatic history that is entirely separate from the Sah-voy dynasty. …
Listen in the app5Flemish Masters — Jan van Eyck’s Miniature World1:09
The Sah-voy collection is particularly famous for its holdings of Flemish and Dutch art, reflecting the dynasty's long-standing diplomatic and family ties to Northern Europe. A standout masterpiece is a tiny wooden panel by Jan…
Listen in the app6The Caravaggesque Revolution — Light and Shadow1:15
As we move into the 17th-century galleries, the mood shifts. We encounter the legacy of Car-a-vaj-jo, the revolutionary painter who changed the course of European art by introducing a raw, psychological realism and a dramatic use…
Listen in the app7Orazio Gentileschi — The Bridge to Vermeer1:10
Finally, we must stop before the An-nun-ci-ah-tion by O-ra-zio Gen-tee-les-kee. This painting was a strategic gift from the artist to Duke Charles Em-man-u-el the First in 1623. …
Listen in the app8The Royal Collections: Galleria Sabauda1:30
As we conclude our walk through the Gal-le-ree-ah Sah-bau-dah, take a moment to reflect on the immense effort required to preserve these 3,000 years of human culture. Each painting you see is the result of centuries of care, from…
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As we conclude our walk through the Gal-le-ree-ah Sah-bau-dah, take a moment to reflect on the immense effort required to preserve these 3,000 years of human culture. Each painting you see is the result of centuries of care, from…
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What is Royal Palace of Turin?
Royal Palace of Turin is a place in 토리노 with 9 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 토리노 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 9 |
| Total length | 12 min 04 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 45.0728, 7.6863 |
| Last updated |
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