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  • Raffaello's tapestries set-up at the Sistine Chapel to commemorate the Anno Sanzio, Vatican City, Sistine Chapel, 17 - 23 February 2020
    Cultural events
    8 April 2020
    by Milestone Rome

    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 ...
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  • Raffaello Sanzio and helpers, The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple, Stanza di Eliodoro, fresco painting, ca. 1511-1512, Vatican Museums
    Cultural events
    18 March 2019
    by Milestone Rome

    A book on the restoration of Raffaello's Vatican Stanze

    On the 13th of November 2018 we had the honor to attend the presentation of the major bo disclosing the recent restoration works performed on ...
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  • Cultural events
    21 April 2018
    by Milestone Rome

    Celebrating the 2771st birthday of Rome

    Today we celebrate the founding of Rome, in Italy called “Natale di Roma” and traditionally fixed on the 21st April 753 BC. Discover some of ...
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  • An international colloquium on writing a monumental history in Ancient Rome
    Cultural events
    24 September 2017
    by Milestone Rome

    Writing a monumental history in Ancient Rome

    An international colloquium arranged by a scientific committee coming from the CNRS - Aix-Marseille University and dealing with the development of encyclopedism in Ancient Rome ...
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  • Ambiente 42, 1st century AD, Domus Aurea, Rome
    Cultural events
    24 January 2017
    by Milestone Rome

    An extraordinary visit to the majestic remains of the Domus Aurea

    The majestic remains of the Domus Aurea, the legendary “golden house” desired by emperor Nero, are a fragile and hidden treasure survived from Ancient Rome. ...
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  • The recently restored and opened courtyard of Palazzo Venezia in Rome, on the occasion of “Il giardino ritrovato” initiative on 2016 summer nights
    Cultural events
    15 August 2016
    by Milestone Rome

    Art conversation at the newly opened Palazzo Venezia courtyard

    A fascinating series of cultural events is taking place these summer nights until the 16th of September in the context of “Il giardino ritrovato” (The ...
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  • The exterior of the Colosseum by night, Rome.
    Cultural events
    9 October 2015
    by Milestone Rome

    Colosseum by night

    The 9th and 10th of October are the last two opportunities to enjoy the extraordinary night openings of the Colosseum this year, suggested by the ...
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  • Apotheosis of Sabina in the presence of her consort Hadrian, 2nd century AD, marble relief from the Arch of Portugal, Rome, Musei Capitolini, Palazzo dei Conservatori.
    Cultural events
    16 September 2015
    by Milestone Rome

    #AskACurator Day 2015

    The Ask a Curator Day is an international annual event happening today on : every culture enthusiast can ask questions or curiosities to museum curators ...
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  • The Miracle of the Snow at Santa Maria Maggiore.
    Cultural events
    7 August 2015
    by Milestone Rome

    The Miracle of the Snow at Santa Maria Maggiore

    On the 5th of August piazza di Santa Maria Maggiore was whitened by an evocative snowfall to celebrate the Miracle of the Snow (Miracolo la ...
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    Greetings! I have beautiful Limoges tankard (pitcher) with a monk holding a basket with wine in it, ...

    The dispersed art collection at Monte di Pietà and the misfortunes of marquis Campana

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    The painted garden from the Villa of Livia for #natureMW

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    Do we have any idea who painted the murals in Livia's garden room?

    The painted garden from the Villa of Livia for #natureMW

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    Dear Rebecca, first of all, thanks for contacting us! We are very happy to answer. As you already ...

    Medieval frescoes at the basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere

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    Hello! I am researching this church for a project and this comes as a very late ...

    Medieval frescoes at the basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere

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