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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 ... -
Donatello's sculpture exceptionally on view at Palazzo Venezia
Since July 12, 2018 and until April 28, 2019 a terracotta bust attributed to Early Renaissance master Donatello, usually housed in a private collection, is ... -
A rainfall of petals at the Pantheon to commemorate the Pentecost
To commemorate the Pentecost, an evocative event happened on Sunday 20 May 2018 at the Pantheon: thousands of red rose petals fell down from the ... -
Five heroines in Rome art history for #womenMW
Today the "Museum Week 2018" starts, calling all the museums and the cultural institutions on the social stage to their collection and engage people ... -
The Colosseum. An icon
Visiting the Colosseum is still a must for everyone coming to Rome, but how has it become the most iconic monument of the Ancient city? ... -
Galileo’s moon: art, science and religion at the Pauline chapel
When pope Po V Borghese commissioned his funerary chapel at Santa Maria Maggiore, destined to house the miraculous Marian icon not created by human hands, ... -
The miraculous image of Madonna dei Monti
Set in the characteristic alleys of Monti neighborhood, in the area corresponding to the ancient Roman quarter of the Suburra, the chiesa di Santa Maria ... -
The artistic heritage of the confraternity assisting the condemned to death
Near the renowned piazza la Bocca la Verità but hidden in a still preserved area of rione Ripa, a religious art treasure of Rome opens ... -
Borromini’s revolutionary architecture at San Carlino, a jewel on the Quirinal Hill
Its small size and the nickname “San Carlino” shouldn’t mislead you: next to the busy crossroads of the Quattro Fontane and around 5 minutes walk ... -
Medieval frescoes at the basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
If you discreetly ring the bell at the portal to the left of the basilica di Santa Cecilia in Trastevere façade, you’ll be admitted to ...
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