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Pinacoteca

Friday, February 29th, 2008 Posted in Vatican Museums | No Comments »

The Pinacoteca is housed in a separate building on the far side of the Vatican's main spine and ranks possibly as Rome's best picture gallery, ... Read more..

The High Renaissance

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

Just as the beginning of the Renaissance is linked to the specific circumstances of the competition for the Florence Baptistry doors, so the climactic part of the era, known as ... Read more..