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BORGHESE GALLERY, THE CARAVAGGIO’S MASTERPIECES

Caravaggio was not just a painter, but a revolutionary who captured the raw essence of humanity on canvas.In the Borghese Gallery, you’ll find some of Caravaggio’s most celebrated works, each […]

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THE PANTHEON, GEOMETRY AT THE SERVICE OF ART

The Pantheon, from the floor to the ceiling and walls, is a succession of circles, squares, rectangles, and triangles. Long story short, it is a true laboratory for geometry lovers. […]

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ST. PETER’S BASILICA, THE OLDEST CRUCIFIX IN THE WORLD

Inside the most important Basilica of Rome, you can find the oldest crucifix in the world.In fact, the crucifix of Saint Peter’s Basilica is an imposing sculpture of the XIV […]

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VATICAN MUSEUMS, A STAIRCASE YOU CAN’T MISS!

Imagine climbing a staircase that transports you back in time. The Bramante Staircase at the Vatican Museums is just that: a journey into the Italian Renaissance.Commissioned by Pope Julius II […]

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NAVONA SQUARE, THE BURIED SECRET OF THE STADIUM OF DOMITIAN

Have you aver wondered why Navona Square has an oval shape? In the past, at least 5 meter under the actual level of the square, there laid the Stadium of […]

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Marforio Capitoline Museums

CAPITOLINE MUSEUMS, MARFORIO AND THE TALKING STATUES

Marforio is a statue exhibited in the courtyard of the Capitoline Museums. It probably represents the allegory of the Tiber or its tributary, the Nera. It was found in the […]

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Colosseum Intellectuals

THE COLOSSEUM, WHEN INTELLECTUALS BECAME INFLUENCERS

In the Nineteenth Century, the Colosseum was a must-see for young nobles and intellectuals who left their countries for the Grand Tour of Italy and Europe. In particular, two of […]

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Vatican Museums

VATICAN MUSEUMS, A SPECIAL BUNKER FOR ART

During the tumultuous years of World War II, the Vatican Museums played an extraordinary role in preserving the Italian cultural heritage. When the threat of the war loomed large over […]

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The Fountain of the Four Rivers

NAVONA SQUARE, THE BEAUTY OF THE FOUNTAIN OF THE FOUR RIVERS

Rome’s iconic Fountain of the Four Rivers has been given a new lease on life!After nearly 20 years, this Baroque masterpiece by Bernini inside Navona Square has undergone a meticulous […]

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St. Peter's Basilica and Via della Conciliazione

ST. PETER’S BASILICA, THE CONTROVERSIAL CREATION OF VIA DELLA CONCILIAZIONE

Rome, a city brimming with history, is a tapestry woven with layers of civilizations. Yet, beneath its ancient charm, there lies a more recent, and controversial, chapter: the creation of […]

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