Camerini d'alabastro

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Tiziano, Bacchus and Ariadne (1520-1523), now in London
Titian, Baccanale degli Andrii (1523-1526), now in Prado, Madrid

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 formed the studiolo or little study of Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara.

Further reading

  • Freedman, Luba, Classical Myths in Italian Renaissance Painting, 2011, pp. 44-48, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 1107001196, 9781107001190, google books