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of the German family of financiers. His monogram of CR can be seen in the first floor. For a time it was used by the Jewish community of Naples for services. In 1867, it was sold to the Duke of Monteleón, Diego Pignatelli Aragona y Cortes, whose widow the Princess Rosa Fici of the
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then willed it to the Italian state in 1952, with instructions that the house and its possessions not be altered. The villa maintains the gardens in front of the building, and houses a coach museum and a collection of French and English vehicles from the 18th and 19th centuries.
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still catch the eye of the viewer from the street 50 yards (46 m) away. In the square in front of Villa Pignatelli there is the monument "Il pescatore" created in bronze by the sculptor
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designed the interior decorations of the apartments and the marble entrance staircase. He recruited sculptors to complete the Neoclassical depiction of
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In 1975, the Principe Diego Aragona Pignatelli Cortés Museum and the Carriage Museum located in the northern part of the garden were inaugurated.
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in 1826 as a Neoclassical residence that would be the centerpiece of a park. The design was completed by the architect
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The property has changed hands since construction: upon the death of Acton in 1841, it was bought by
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in 1920. The statue depicts a fisherman attempting to catch a crab.
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1826 establishments in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
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Napoli
Italy
Art museum
Historic site
Museo Pignatelli official website
Naples
Riviera di Chiaia
Villa Comunale
Mergellina
Ferdinand Acton
Pietro Valente
Doric columns
Giovanni De Martino
Guglielmo Bechi
Carl Mayer von Rothschild
Dukes of Amafi
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"Villa Pignatelli, la casa divenuta museo grazie all'amore di una donna"
Museo Pignatelli official website
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Museums of Naples
Cappella Sansevero
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