In 1736, the Florentine Cardinal Neri Maria Corsini, nephew of Pope Clement XII (formerly Cardinal Lorenzo Corsini), acquired the villa and land, and commissioned the structure now standing.
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The majority of the major works in the Corsini Gallery collection were donated by the Corsini family, and initially were gathered by the avid 17th century collector, the cardinal Neri Maria Corsini, and added to by other members and from collections of Pope Clement XII and his nephew.
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The Palazzo Corsini is a prominent late-baroque palace in Rome, erected for the Corsini family between 1730-1740 as an elaboration of the prior building on the site, a 15th-century villa of the Riario family, based on designs of Ferdinando Fuga.
Corsini | Palazzo Pitti | Palazzo Vecchio | Palazzo Pubblico | Palazzo Poggi | Palazzo dei Diamanti | Palazzo Barberini | The Palazzo | Palazzo Filangeri-Cutò | Palazzo Bianco | Neri Maria Corsini | Palazzo San Gervasio | Palazzo Pio | Palazzo Pignano | Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti | Palazzo Muti | Palazzo Medici Riccardi | Palazzo Malvezzi de' Medici | Palazzo Grassi | Palazzo Foscari Contarini | Palazzo dell'Arengario | Palazzo Della Porta Negroni Caffarelli | Palazzo Davanzati | Palazzo Dario | Palazzo Corsini | Palazzo Branconio dell'Aquila | Palazzo Bembo | Palazzo Barbarigo Minotto | Palazzo Altieri | Neri Corsini |