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Camerini d'alabastro

Coordinates: 44°50′13.02″N 11°37′8.84″E / 44.8369500°N 11.6191222°E / 44.8369500; 11.6191222
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44°50′13.02″N 11°37′8.84″E / 44.8369500°N 11.6191222°E / 44.8369500; 11.6191222

Via Coperta
Modern reconstruction, with reproductions

The Camerini d'alabastro (little rooms of alabaster) are a range of rooms built over the Via Coperta in Ferrara, northern Italy, linking the Castello Estense to the Palazzo Ducale. They may have included the studiolo or little study of Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara.

Further reading

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  • Bayer, Andrea, in Dosso Dossi: Court Painter in Renaissance Ferrara, 1998, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), J. Paul Getty Museum, pp. 31–40
  • Freedman, Luba, Classical Myths in Italian Renaissance Painting, 2011, pp. 44–48, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 1107001196, 9781107001190, google books
  • Jaffé, David (ed), Titian, The National Gallery Company/Yale, London 2003, ISBN 1 857099036, pp. 101–111