COURTYARD OF HONOUR
The ongoing construction work involves the restoration of the façades, which will see the use of more historically accurate colours and a complete redesign of the lighting.
CONNECTION WITH VIA PRE’
Opening of a new access with lift
DURAZZO APARTMENT
On the first floor, the conservative restoration of the Durazzo Apartment is underway, involving all the rooms from the east antechamber to the last room of the Library. The work, which is currently in progress, has brought to light forgotten details and features of the original decoration.
APARTMENT OF THE DUKE OF GENOA
The rooms are located on the second floor. The work involves the restoration of the antechamber, frescoed by Valerio Castello, and the dressing room, frescoed by Angelo Michele Colonna and Agostino Mitelli. The restoration, will be completed in 2025 and will also include the interior and exterior fixtures as well as the large chandelier.
WORKS OF ART
FURNISHINGS
Chandeliers
Chandeliers in the Ballroom, Hall of Time, Hall of Battles, Hall of Peace, Throne Room, Audience Chamber, King’s Bathroom, Queen’s Bathroom, Yellow Drawing Room, Blue Drawing Room, Queen’s Bedroom, Queen’s Drawing Room, Hall of Dawn
From April 2025, the chandeliers (one or two at a time) will be lowered for maintenance and cleaning with solvents to remove dirt that has accumulated over the years, the renewal of electrical cables and the replacement of bulbs and lamp holders. The work will be carried out in the museum rooms.