MUSEO REGIONALE PEPOLI E CHIOSTRO

 

The Regional Museum “Pepoli” is a prestigious institution located in the ex-monastery of the Padri Carmelitani - Carmelite Fathers, and is one of the most emblematic of applied art which is characterised by the gathering of coral, gold, silver and majolica articles and nativity Sculptures from the XVII and the XVIII centuries. Named after its founder, Count Agostino Sieri Pepoli, it also has a collection of significant sculptures and pictures, including a San Giacomo, masterpiece by Antonello Gagini, a polyptych from the beginning of the XV century, a painting attributed to Tiziano. The Fardelliana Library is noted for its rich archive of manuscripts, the newspaper library and the collection of works from the XVI, XVII and the XVIII centuries and for the ancient prints including incisions, by Piranesi.