Ghigo Roli photographer

Genoa

The Palaces of the city, registered in the Rolli of Genoa and Unesco World Heritage Site: Palazzo Rosso with the frescoes by D. Piola and G.De Ferrari; Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi with the Rococo frescoes on mythological themes by L. De Ferrari; the Villa del Principe with the works by Perin Del Vaga in the Loggia of the Heroes; Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere with the frescoes by G. B. Castello, known as the Bergamasco. The collections of Genoa: the Museum of Sant’Agostino houses mainly sculptures from religious buildings in the city; the Ligurian Archeology Museum in Villa Durazzo - Pallavicini in Pegli. The Churches of Genoa: the Basilica of the Ss. Annunziata del Vastato and the seventeenth-century pictorial cycles of G.B. Carlone, G. A. Ansaldo and G. Benso.

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: Roman sarcophagus from the St. Lawrence necropolis.Detail with putto.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: Roman sarcophagus from the St. Lawrence necropolis.Detail with putto.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: Roman sarcophagus from the St. Lawrence necropolis.Detail with a man's figure and theatre masks.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: Roman sarcophagus from the St. Lawrence necropolis.Detail with geometric patterns.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: Roman sarcophagus from the St. Lawrence necropolis.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: ceiling coffer with flower from the St. Lawrence Cathedral.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: relief representing men wearing a toga from the St. Lawrence necropolis.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: Roman sarcophagus from the St. Lawrence necropolis.Detail of a man's figure.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavicini: Roman sarcophagus from the St. Lawrence necropolis.

Genoa, Museum of Ligurian Archaeology Villa Durazzo Pallavic...

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Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: statue representing Leonardo Montaldo, tenth doge of the Genoa Republic, by Genoa sculptor, 1384.

Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: statue representing Leonardo...

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Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: Virile standing figure, by Campionese sclptor (Master of Giano), about 1307 - 1312. White marble from Apuane Mountains.Detail.

Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: Virile standing figure, by C...

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Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: Virile standing figure, by Campionese sclptor (Master of Giano), about 1307 - 1312. White marble from Apuane Mountains.

Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: Virile standing figure, by C...

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Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: fragment of crowned head, by unknown sculptor of North of France; XIII - XIV centuries. From the demolished Church of St. Francis in Castelletto.

Genoa, Museum of St. Augustine: fragment of crowned head, by...

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Genoa, Church of St. Luke, frescoes in the choir and in the apse: "St.Luke's preach" "St Luke portrays the Vergin and shows her her image", by Domenico Piola and Antonio Maria Huffier, 1695.

Genoa, Church of St. Luke, frescoes in the choir and in the...

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Genoa, Church of St. Luke, frescoes in the choir and in the apse: "St.Luke's preach" "St Luke portrays the Vergin and shows her her image", by Domenico Piola and Antonio Maria Huffier, 1695.

Genoa, Church of St. Luke, frescoes in the choir and in the...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato: view of the nave.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato: view of the n...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, the chapter on the right of the greatest one: the dome with frescoes by Giovanni Battista Carlone.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, the chapter o...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, the transept: the dome with the "Assumption of Mary". Fresco by Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo, 1635 - 1638.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, the transept:...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, the transept: the dome with the "Assumption of Mary". Fresco by Giovanni Andrea Ansaldo, 1635 - 1638.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, the transept:...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse, the choir apse basin with illusionistic architecture, scenes of the Life of Mary the Virgin: the Annunciation. Fresco by Giulio Benso, 1637-38.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse, the cho...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse, the choir apse basin with illusionistic architecture, scenes of the Life of Mary the Virgin: the Annunciation. Fresco by Giulio Benso, 1637-38.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse, the cho...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse: the choir apse basin with illusionistic architecture. Scenes of the Life of Mary the Virgin (Annunciation, Assumption). Frescoes by Giulio Benso, 1637-38.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse: the cho...

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Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse: the choir apse basin with illusionistic architecture. Scenes of the Life of Mary the Virgin (Annunciation, Assumption). Frescoes by Giulio Benso, 1637-38.

Genoa, Basilica of SS. Annunziata del Vastato, apse: the cho...

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Genoa, Palazzo Balbi Senarega,: the Loggia with frescoes "Olympian Divinities" and "The Rape of Proserpina" by Valerio Castello e Andrea Sighizzi.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Balbi Senarega,: the Loggia with frescoes "Ol...

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Genoa, Palazzo Balbi Senarega, the Loggia, the vault: fresco "Olympian Divinities" and "The Rape of Proserpina" by Valerio Castello e Andrea Sighizzi.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Balbi Senarega, the Loggia, the vault: fresco...

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Genoa, Palazzo Balbi Senarega, the Hall on the second floor: the vault painted as a false hall with columns "The Chariot of the Time and the four ages of Man", fresco by Valerio Castello e Andrea Sighizzi, 1657/58.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Balbi Senarega, the Hall on the second floor:...

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Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall of the Fame of the Balbi Family: the vault with "Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures", fresco by Valerio Castello and Giovanni Maria Mariani, 1755.Detail.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall o...

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Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall of the Fame of the Balbi Family: the vault with "Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures", fresco by Valerio Castello and Giovanni Maria Mariani, 1755.Detail.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall o...

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Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall of the Fame of the Balbi Family: the vault with "Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures", fresco by Valerio Castello and Giovanni Maria Mariani, 1755.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall o...

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Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall of the Fame of the Balbi Family: the vault with "Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures", fresco by Valerio Castello and Giovanni Maria Mariani, 1755.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall o...

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Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall of the Fame of the Balbi Family: the vault with "Allegory of the Fame and Allegorical Figures", fresco by Valerio Castello and Giovanni Maria Mariani, 1755.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Reale (former Palazzo Balbi Durazzo): Hall o...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale): sketch for the vault of the Great Hall. Oil painting by Gregorio De Ferrari, 1689.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Spring: the ceiling with the allegory of the Spring, Venus seducing Mars. Fresco by Gregorio De Ferrari e Antonio Maria Haffner (1686 - 87).World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Palazzo Rosso, sala dell' Estate, volta: "Allegoria dell' 'Estate", affresco di Gregorio De Ferrari e Antonio Maria Haffner.

Palazzo Rosso, sala dell' Estate, volta: "Allegoria dell' '...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Autumn: the ceiling with the allegory of the Autumn, Bacchus. Fresco by Domenico Piola (1687-8).World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Winter: the ceiling with the allegory of the Winter, the cold winds (Eurus or the Levant, the Bora, the Austro), the Hunting and the Carnival. Fresco by Domenico Piola (1687-8).World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale): the Loggia of Diana o of the ruins. Frescoes by Paolo Gerolamo Piola and helpers which represent the myth of Diana/Selene (the Moon) and Endymion in a false landscape of a classical palace in ruins (1689).World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale): the Loggia of Diana o of the ruins. Frescoes by Paolo Gerolamo Piola and helpers which represent the myth of Diana/Selene (the Moon) and Endymion in a false landscape of a classical palace in ruins (1689).World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Palazzo Rosso: La Loggia. Sulla volta "il Tempio di Diana", affresco di Paolo Gerolamo Piola.

Palazzo Rosso: La Loggia. Sulla volta "il Tempio di Diana",...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Human Life: the vault with "The Allegory of Human Life". Frescoes by Giovanni Andrea Carlone (1691 - 92).Detail with the Fates.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Human Life: the vault with "The Allegory of Human Life". Frescoes by Giovanni Andrea Carlone (1691 - 92). Detail of the vault with the Old Age and the Prudence with the mirror.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Human Life: the vault with "The Allegory of Human Life". Frescoes by Giovanni Andrea Carlone (1691 - 92). Detail of the vault with the Prudence (with the mirror).World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Human Life: the vault with "The Allegory of Human Life". Frescoes by Giovanni Andrea Carlone (1691 - 92). Detail of the vault with the Old Age.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Maria Brignole Sale), the Hall of the Human Life: the vault with "The Allegory of Human Life". Frescoes by Giovanni Andrea Carlone (1691 - 92). Detail of the vault with the Old Age.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Rosso (former Palazzo Rodolfo e Francesco Mar...

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Genova, Palazzo Rosso (già Brignole Sale), Sala della Vita Umana: particolare centrale della volta con "Allegoria della Vita Umana"; affreschi di Giovanni Andrea Carlone, 1691 - 92, con (in senso orario dall'alto): Sapienza, Astronomia, Crono, Parche, Giustizia.

Genova, Palazzo Rosso (già Brignole Sale), Sala della Vita U...

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Genova, Palazzo Rosso (già Brignole Sale), Sala della Vita Umana: la volta con "Allegoria della Vita Umana"; affreschi di Giovanni Andrea Carlone, 1691 - 92, con le quattro età dell'uomo, le Virtù e le Parche.

Genova, Palazzo Rosso (già Brignole Sale), Sala della Vita U...

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Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavicini): the Chapel, with Rococo frescoes by Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44) and "the Virgin Mary with the Baby", marble statue by Pierre Puget.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavi...

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Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavicini): the Gallery, with Rococo frescoes by Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44). In the vault: the Olympus. In the lunettes and in the tondos: the stories of Aeneas.World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavi...

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Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavicini): the Gallery, with Rococo frescoes by Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44). Detail of the plaster with two women (one is the Prudence).World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavi...

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Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavicini): the Gallery, with Rococo frescoes by Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44). In the lunettes: the stories of Aeneas. Detail of a lunette with "Aeneas picking up the sacred olive tree."World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavi...

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Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavicini): the Gallery, with Rococo frescoes by Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44). In the lunettes: the stories of Aeneas. Detail of a lunette with "Aeneas disembarking at the mouth of Tiber river."World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavi...

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Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavicini): the Gallery, with Rococo frescoes by Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44). Detail of the vault: the Olympus. World Heritage UNESCO.

Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavi...

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Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavicini): the Gallery, with Rococo frescoes by Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44). In the vault: the Olympus. In the lunettes: the stories of Aeneas.World Heritage Unesco.

Genoa, Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (former Palazzo Tobia Pallavi...

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Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (in origine Tobia Pallavicino): la Galleria, con affreschi rococò di Lorenzo De Ferrari (1740-44). Nella volta: l'Olimpo. Nelle mezzelune: storie di Enea.

Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi (in origine Tobia Pallavicino): la G...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall, Ulysses' stories: the slaughter of the Proci (the suitors of Penelope). Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall, Ulysses...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Detail of noblemen with armor and shield. Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Detail of nobleman with armor and shield. Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Detail of nobleman with armor and shield. Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Frescoes by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Frescoes by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Frescoes by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Frescoes by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Loggia of the Heroes: Andrea Doria's ancestors . Frescoes by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), the Log...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hall of Jupiter, the vault: Zeus striking the rebelling Giants (the Fall of Giants). Detail with Olympus Gods and putto. Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hal...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hall of Jupiter, the vault: Zeus striking the rebelling Giants (the Fall of Giants). Detail. Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hal...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hall of Jupiter, the vault: Zeus striking the rebelling Giants (the Fall of Giants). Detail. Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hal...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hall of Jupiter, the vault: Zeus striking the rebelling Giants (the Fall of Giants). Detail. Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hal...

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Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hall of Jupiter, the vault: Zeus striking the rebelling Giants (the Fall of Giants). Fresco by Perin del Vaga (Pietro Bonaccorsi), 1530 - 1533.

Genoa, Villa del Principe (Palazzo di Andrea Doria), The Hal...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the Apollo loggia, vault: the Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", and Luca Cambiaso, about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the Apollo loggia...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the Apollo loggia, vault: the Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", and Luca Cambiaso, about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the Apollo loggia...

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Genova, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, loggia di Apollo, parete Est: il carro del Sole condotto da Apollo mentre precipita. Affreschi di Giovanni Battista Castello detto "il Bergamasco", e Luca Cambiaso ca. 1560.

Genova, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, loggia di Apollo,...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the Apollo loggia, Eastern wall: the Chariot of the Sun driven by Apollo diving towards the Earth. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", and Luca Cambiaso, about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the Apollo loggia...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: view of the Southern wall with architectonical perspectives and landscapes. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: view of...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere: the hall. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere: the hall. Frescoe...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere: the hall. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere: the hall. Frescoe...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the centre of the vault "The Assembly of Gods". Detail. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the centre of the vault "The Assembly of Gods". Detail. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the centre of the vault "The Assembly of Gods". Detail. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the centre of the vault "The Assembly of Gods". Detail. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall, the vault: Ulysses and Minerva. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall, the vau...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall, Ulysses' stories: detail of the game of throwing stones at the Phaeacians' court. Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall, Ulysses...

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Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the centre of the vault "The Assembly of Gods", along the sides "Ulysses' stories". Frescoes by Giovanni Battista Castello, known as "il Bergamasco", about 1560.

Genoa, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, the hall: at the...