Statues don’t talk, evidently, and they never have, except when some clever priest of Antiquity used a hollow in the stone to ...
Don't overlook this legendary Roman museum dating back to the 15th century, where you can explore a treasure trove of the ...
one of Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s first major commissions, was completed between 1622 and 1625 for Cardinal Scipione Borghese, a great art patron and nephew of Pope Paul V. Gian Lorenzo Bernini was a ...
Standing 29 metres (95 feet) tall -- the height of a 10-storey building -- the Baldachin by Italian sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini is the ... the details of the sculpture, such as the bees, the ...
The show will bring together early editions of Marino’s books with works of art that relate to them, either directly or by capturing the essence of his poetic-pictorial vision, as embodied especially ...
Her first major US retrospective shines a new light on the Polish artist and her erotic, opulent portraits which helped ...
“It’s Bernini’s baldacchino … It’s a singular masterpiece of sacred art — one which is instantly ... Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Courtney Mares is a Rome Correspondent for Catholic ...
Before the Holy Door opens on December 24, Rome will be full of concerts and art exhibitions, including one with rare icons ...
Rome, Italy — the Eternal City — is one of the ... the church of Santa Maria del Popolo contains works by Caravaggio, Raphael, Bernini and other giants of Italian art. If your kids haven’t totally run ...
According to Roman lore, throwing one, two or three coins into the Trevi, with your right hand over your left shoulder ensures you'll return to Rome; you'll fall in love with an attractive Roman; and ...
A rainy day in Rome is the perfect time to explore the city's many museums. Art aficionados should stop by Galleria Borghese or the Capitoline Museums. Meanwhile, history buffs should pay a visit to ...