Pietro Bembo, the humanist cardinal in Rome
The cardinal and humanist Pietro Bembo died on the 18th January 1547 in Rome. Once r of Lucrezia Borgia and influential scholar, he was active ...The Obelisk of the Minerva and the allegory from a mysterious book of the Renaissance
Rome can boast the highest number of obelisks in the world. They’re eighteen in all and mostly started to adorn the capital of the Roman ...