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Ambrit  1920 x 116
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Palazzo Barberini, on Via delle Quattro Fontane, presents an event on the evening of 19 September in honour of the renaissance painter Raphael (1483
A mural depicting a Madonna and Child in the company of saints Peter, Paul, Sabina and Serafia has been discovered in the basilica of S. Sabina on the Aventine hill. Described as an exceptional find, experts date the wor...
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The Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla will open until midnight every Saturday night from 21 August until 23 October. An agreement has also been reached with the unions to open the House of Livia on the Palatine and...
The Vatican Museums have announced a special evening opening on 14 July from 19.00-23.00 (last entrance 21.30) to view some of the Raphael tapestries, which for this occasion will be hung as they were originally on the w...
Castel S. Angelo is opening new areas to the public during the summer and from 16 July until 4 September it is open late at night on Fridays and Saturdays from 20.00-24.00. The new areas on show are the Passetto di Bor...
The preliminary project for the Shoah museum in Rome has finally been presented officially in public to the city, regional and Jewish authorities. The museum, which will commemorate Italy
The Villa Farnesina frescoes at the Museo Nazionale Romano in Palazzo Massimo are now open to the public again. The order in which the frescoes are viewed has been rearranged to make the way the public sees them today as...
On 28 June at 21.30 the sky above Castel S. Angelo will be lit up by coloured lights for the traditional
Archaeologists and restorers working in a little-known catacomb in south Rome have uncovered what they say are the oldest known paintings of the apostles Peter, Paul, Andrew and John. The four full-face icons are datable...
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Acorn P H3 - 1920 x 190
Acorn P H3 - 1920 x 190
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The Keats-Shelley Memorial House in Piazza di Spagna has recently bought a rare first edition of Shelley
From 1 July it will be possible to book and pay for tickets to Italy
Three American university choirs will sing in the church of S. Maria Sopra Minerva in the historic centre of Rome on 20 June as part of the European Festival of Music. The Loyola Marymount University Choir, the St Ig...
A tryptich thought to date to the early 14th century has come to light in the city hall on the Capitoline hill. The fresco depicting Christ the Saviour, the disciples Peter and Paul, the patron saints of Rome, and pa...
Part of a false ceiling has collapsed in the Vatican Museums, damaging furnishings and fittings but causing no harm to people or works of art. The incident occurred during the night of 7-8 June in the so-called Sala P...
Art galleries in the Via Giulia, Via Monserrato and Banchi Vecchi area of the historic centre in Rome have organised late-night openings with an aperitivo on five Thursdays from 10 June to 11 July. Some of Rome
From 4-10 June films shown at the Cannes film festival will be screened in Rome in the following cinemas: Alcazar, Nuovo Sacher, Roma, Sala Triosi, and the French Academy at Villa Medici. The films will be in original la...
Four contemporary art galleries in Rome have formed a new association to promote contemporary art within the context of the Jewish ghetto. The new association, called Artuget, is made up of the Valentina Bonomo Roma ga...
Romans and visitors to the city are in for a treat from 27 to 30 May with a programme of inaugurations and events dedicated to contemporary art. The most important is the official opening of the national gallery of 21...
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