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Tag: Literature

  • The set-up of the Sleeping Ariadne for “Winckelmann. Capolavori diffusi nei Musei Vaticani” exhibition at the Vatican Museums
    Exhibitions
    16 November 2018
    by Milestone Rome

    Winckelmann. Masterpieces throughout the Vatican Museums

    On the 8th of November we had the honor to attend the inauguration of the exhibition “Winckelmann. Capolavori diffusi nei Musei Vaticani”, disclosing the fascinating ...
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  • Museum Week 2018 - Women in Rome art history by Milestone Rome
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    23 April 2018
    by Milestone Rome

    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 ...
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  • Carl Gustav Carus (1789–1869), View of the Colosseum by Night
    Literary Rome
    1 August 2016
    by Milestone Rome

    A poem on the Colosseum by Edgar Allan Poe

    Timeless voices still echo within the ruins of the Flavian Amphitheater: that ones of the people who rejoiced, suffered or gazed there in wonder, and ...
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  • Antiquity
    26 September 2015
    by Milestone Rome

    Roma prisca: the poetics of ruins

    Arisen from the contemplation of the glorious remains of ancient Rome, the sad awareness of the transience of any glory or wealth together with the ...
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  • Goethe in the Roman Campagna
    Literary Rome
    5 September 2015
    by Milestone Rome

    The first Roman elegy by J. W. von Goethe

    When Goethe arrived in Rome on the 29th October 1786, a blissful wonder overwhelmed his eyes: he had finally achieved his long-lasting desire to ve ...
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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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    Hello Sonia, thanks for asking! The author of the murals in Livia's villa has not been specifically identified ...

    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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