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Furnitures' Room - First Floor (Pinacoteca Civica di Ripatransone)


The vast room is covered by a beautiful coffered ceiling, painted with floral and plant motifs. Immediately below it runs a high frescoed frieze with putti holding-banner, unfortunately damaged by martellinature an old repainting. The decoration dates back to the original structure of the Palazzo Bonomi and is assignable to a workshop of Ascoli painters decorators active in the early decades of the eighteenth century.

To the right, next to the wall, there is the largest framing golden alcove, dating from the mid-nineteenth century: it consists of a pair of columns, culminated by flames, and by pilasters supporting an entablature enclosing a double volute. Inside, in addition to a small Marche fore, which lays a gilded wooden little sculpture depicting the group of 'Our Lady of Loreto', there are a number of devotional squares and a beautiful eighteenth-century embroidery on silk. On the right, there is a series of sacred subjects in fine wood reliefs.

In the middle of the two windows, there is a console in walnut and three elaborate carved moldings, painted and dating from the eighteenth century: the central one contains a mirror, and two paintings: a 'martyrdom Scene' and 'San Gaetano from Thiene' .

On the adjacent wall, above a sober and straightforward chest of drawers in walnut, is a collection of mirrors seven-nineteenth century, of different types, arranged around a mirror larger, enclosed in a beautiful carved and gilded frame.

In the wall to the left, which is a small resting fore, it presents a series of nineteenth century paintings - landscapes, portraits, genre scenes - by Italian, English and French. Next to the door, finally, they are exposed a crucifix, hung over an eighteenth-century kneeler, a painting of a male head and two fine watercolors by Ludovico Seitz, made in Loreto in 1894, likely sketches for stained glass windows.

 Furnitures & Paintings

  • Dresser sec. XIX (First Half)



  • Madonna and Child with St. Cajetan of Thiene - Oil On Canvas (XVIII)



  • Martyrdom Of A Santa - Oil On Canvas (XVIII)



  • Mirror (XVIII)



  • Candlestick (XVIII)



  • Mirrors (XVIII)



  • St. Anne Paintings on Paper (1834)



  • Marina With Sky In Storm Painting On Canvas (1830 - 1864)



  • St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier (XVII - XVIII, beginning)



  • River landscape with boat (Lower Morning)



  • St. Charles Borromeo Oil On Canvas (XVII - XVIII, beginning)



  • Apparition of the Madonna and Child with St. Philip Blacks (XVII - XVIII, beginning)



  • Madonna di Loreto Suppelletile Religious (XIX)



  • St. Francis of Assisi Receiving the Stigmata (XVII - XVIII)




  • St. Joseph and baby Jesus Wooden Sculpture (XVII - XVIII)
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