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Museo Dell’opera Del Duomo

Sunday, March 9th, 2008 Posted in Siena | No Comments »

Tucked into a corner of the proposed new nave of the duomo is the impressive Museo dell'Opera del Duomo (daily: ... Read more..

San Giovanni Dei Fiorentini

Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Rome | No Comments »

Carlo Borromini is buried in the church of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini , set on its own small square, Piazza d'Oro. Its eighteenth-century facade is ... Read more..

The Fourteenth and Early Fifteenth Centuries

Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Italy Painting and Sculpture | No Comments »

In spite of the momentous developments, the path towards the Renaissance was not to follow a continuous or consistent course. Indeed, the leading local school of painters in the fourteenth ... Read more..