14 october 2020: the contended Torlonia collection publicly displayed at Musei Capitolini
After being locked up for over 40 years, the extremely rich Torlonia collection of art masterpieces and especially marble sculptures, enough full of rare Ancient examples to deservedly compete with ...Historical photos of Rome from Manodori Sagredo photographic collection
On the sixth day of “Museum Week 2019” dedicated to photography, we’d like to explore the photographic collection of Manodori Sagredo archive, begun by Alberto Manodori (1866-1953) and increased by ...Rome, artists' supreme muse yesterday and today for #cityMW
The second day of the "Museum Week 2018" is dedicated to the cities that inspired painters, musicians and writers, encouraging to take a different lo at the sceneries of yesterday, today and ...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? The exhibition "Colosseo. Un'icona" is ...The dispersed art collection at Monte di Pietà and the misfortunes of marquis Campana
In a short time around the mid-19th century, one of the greatest art collections in Rome was gathered at the Monte di Pietà institution. Following an initiative put forward by ...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 relentless passing of time wove ...Porto di Ripetta: the vanished harbor and the lost connection between Rome and the Tiber
The porto di Ripetta was spectacularly designed by Alessandro Specchi at the beginning of the 18th century as an exemplar landmark in the Campo Marzio area, which ideally linked the ...
