Some of the house's 18th-century furniture has been lent back by the Victoria & Albert Museum but other pieces and paintings integral ot its design have left Britain for good
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A fascinating new exhibition at Palazzo Barberini in Rome retraces how the arts and sciences flourished during the first half of Urban VIII s long papacy.