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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...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. ...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 ...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 ...#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 ...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 ...