Villa Medicis Collection

Portrait of the composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), 1830. Creator: Dupré, François-Xavier (1803-1870)
Portrait of the composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), 1830. Found in the collection of the Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

L'artiste dans sa chambre a la villa Medicis. Peinture de Jules Louis Philippe Coignet (1798- 1860), 1817
JLJ4607007 L'artiste dans sa chambre a la villa Medicis. Peinture de Jules Louis Philippe Coignet (1798- 1860), 1817. Huile sur toile

View from the French Academy at the Villa Medici, ca. 1852. Creator: Giacomo Caneva
View from the French Academy at the Villa Medici, ca. 1852

Leon Palliere (1787-1820) in His Room at the Villa Medici, Rome, 1817. Creator
Leon Palliere (1787-1820) in His Room at the Villa Medici, Rome, 1817

Cover of the Trois Celebres Ouvertures by Carl Maria von Weber, 1869. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Cover of the ode-symphony Vasco de Gama by Georges Bizet, 1880. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Cover of the vocal score of opera Carmen by Georges Bizet, 1875. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the Opera Vercingetorix by Felix Fourdrain, 1912. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the ballet La Farandole by Theodore Dubois, 1883. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the Opera L attaque du moulin by Alfred Bruneau, 1893. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the Operetta L amour mouille by Louis Varney, 1887. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the Opera Faust by Charles Gounod at the Theatre national de l Opera, September 1900, 1900. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the Opera Dimitri by Victorin de Joncieres, 1876. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the Opera Ascanio by Camille Saint-Saens, 1890. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Premiere Poster for the opera Antar by Gabriel Dupont at the Theatre national de l Opera, March 1921, 1921. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Poster for the Opera comique Ali Baba by Charles Lecocq at the Eden-Theatre, 28 November 1889, 1889. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Premiere Poster for the opera Faust by Charles Gounod at the Theatre Lyrique, March 19, 1859, 1859. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

The Flying Dutchman (Der fliegende Hollander) by Richard Wagner, 1872. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Premiere Poster for the opera Lohengrin by Richard Wagner in the Eden Theatre, Paris, 1887. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Roma - Interior fathade of the French National Academy of Fine Arts, formerly Villa Medici, 1910
Roma - Interior facade of the French National Academy of Fine Arts, formerly Villa Medici, 1910. The Villa Medici is a 16th century mannerist villa

Villa Medicis en Roma, (View of the Garden of the Villa Medici ), 1634, (c1934). Artist: Diego Velasquez
Villa Medicis en Roma, (View of the Garden of the Villa Medici ), 1634, (c1934). A small painting of the garden at the Villa Medici in Rome, with figures watching an unseen event. Oil on canvas

The Trinity of the Mounts and the Medicis villa, Rome, 1808. Artist: Francois-Marius Granet
The Trinity of the Mounts and the Medicis villa, Rome, 1808. Located in the collection at, Louvre, Paris

View of the Villa Medicis, Rome, 1815. Artist: Nicolas Antoine Taunay
View of the Villa Medicis, Rome, 1815. From the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Angers, France

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Villa Medici: A Haven for Artists and Inspiration Step into the world of creativity and artistic brilliance at Villa Medici, a renowned haven for artists in Rome. This historic residence has witnessed the birth of countless masterpieces and provided solace to many talented souls seeking inspiration. In 1817, Jules Louis Philippe Coignet captured the essence of an artist's sanctuary with his painting "L'artiste dans sa chambre a la villa Medicis. " The image depicts a serene room adorned with brushes, canvases, and easels, showcasing the intimate relationship between an artist and their creative space. The view from the French Academy at Villa Medici is another breathtaking sight that captivated artists like Giacomo Caneva around 1852. From this vantage point, one can witness Rome's beauty unfold before their eyes – ancient ruins juxtaposed against lush greenery – providing endless inspiration for artistic endeavors. Leon Palliere also found solace within these walls in 1817. His painting portrays him immersed in deep contemplation inside his room at Villa Medici. It showcases how this place allowed artists to disconnect from the outside world and delve into their thoughts, enabling them to create profound works of art. Music too found its home within these hallowed halls. Carl Maria von Weber's Trois Celebres Ouvertures (1869) resonated through its rooms while Georges Bizet's Vasco de Gama (1880) filled every corner with melodic enchantment. The vocal score of Bizet's opera Carmen (1875) echoed through its corridors as well, captivating all who heard it.