Accurate insider guide to Rome art, history, cultural heritage and local travel tips.
Art news
News from the past: historic anniversaries, art exhibitions and cultural events thoroughly selected by our Italian locals.
14 october 2020: the contended Torlonia collection publicly displayed at Musei Capitolini
After being locked up for over 40 years, the extremely rich Torlonia collection of art masterpieces and especially marble sculptures, enough full of rare Ancient examples to deservedly compete with ...Memorable display of Raffaello’s tapestries at the Sistine Chapel for his 500th anniversary
To commemorate the 500th year anniversary since Raffaello Sanzio’s premature death at the age of 37 in Rome on the 6th of April 1520, the tapestries designed by the great ...San Marcello’s crucifix and Salus Populi Romani icon in empty San Pietro to end the ...
Today, Friday 27 March, in the empty Piazza San Pietro at 6.00 pm, pope Francesco will involve the spiritual presence of all Christian people around the world in an extraordinary ...
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Visit tips
Archaeological sites, churches, museums: authentic hidden gems and lesser known spots to inspire your exploration of the Eternal City.
Galleria Corsini: the historical model par excellence of Italian Pinacoteca
In Rome, there is a small bunch of precious galleries which still show the original set-up of a “quadreria”, characterized by the rich throng of paintings hung up on the ...Artemisia Gentileschi and Francesco Borromini: painting and architectural masterpieces at Palazzo Spada
Close to the eternal Renaissance cosmos of Via Giulia, the 16th century Palazzo Spada invites you to amaze your gaze through the illusionistic perspectival masterpiece designed by the gifted Baroque ...The Renaissance bloom of Villa Farnesina
A harmonious garden nestled between the Tiber river and Porta Settimiana, picturesque icon of Trastevere neighborhood, is the bucolic setting of Villa Farnesina, one of the finest architectural and painting ...
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Magazine
Art dossiers: in-depth analysis of various art historical aspects of Rome, enriched with useful references to academic literature and educational web resources.
Time travel to Rome
Explore all our articles investigating different periods of the glorious history of Rome.
Cultural project news
Milestone Rome's achievements along the way.
ItineROME: the interactive portal to experience authentic Rome
To the Rome rs in the pursuit of living the Eternal City in its whole, we are now proud to announce that ItineROME is finally launched. This local travel portal is aimed at helping travelers to experience Rome and its heritage in the most comprehensive, honest and well-informed way.Presentation of the T-shirt for Matera 2019 European capital of culture at the Senate
Today 26 March 2019 we had the honor to be invited to the press conference presenting the official T-shirt of Matera 2019 European capital of culture, designed by Yezael by stylist Angelo Cruciani, inside Sala Nassirya at Palazzo Madama, seat of the Senate of the Republic.A privileged visit to the laboratory where Caravaggio’s paintings were restored with Roma Experience
Last 1st of August we had the honor of being invited by Roma Experience to take part into the innovative “Restoring Caravaggio” tour in Rome, which allows visitors to get privileged access to a prestigious restoration laboratory where expert restorers concretely show their activities and tell about their stunning experience ...
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