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Via Giulia
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Rome | No Comments »
Behind the Farnese and Spada palaces, Via Giulia , which runs parallel to the Tiber, was built by Julius II to connect Ponte Sisto with ... Read more..Piazza Farnese
Thursday, February 28th, 2008 Posted in Rome | No Comments »
Just south of Campo dei Fiori, Piazza Farnese is a quite different square, with great fountains spurting out of lilies - the Farnese emblem - ... Read more..The Renaissance And Counter-reformation
Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Rome | No Comments »
As time went on, power gradually became concentrated in a handful of families , who swapped the top jobs, including the papacy itself, between them. ... Read more..The Baroque Age
Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Italy Painting and Sculpture | No Comments »
The leadership of Italian art away from the sterility of late Mannerism came initially from cities that had hitherto played a minor role in its development. Bologna was the first ... Read more..