Roman districts
Campo de’Fiori – a field full of flowers, bloodbaths, and market stalls
Foro Italico – an enclave of the cult of Mussolini and his empire
Forum of Augustus (Forum Augustum) – a complex in his own honor and that of religion
Forum Boarium – an ancient place of trade and cult
Forum of Caesar (Forum Iulium) – discreet ambitions of a dictator, meaning a square in his own honor
Forum of Nerva – an unfinished work of a condemned emperor
Piazza Augusto Imperatore – in the service of historical policy
Piazza del Popolo – the calling card of the city: a prestigious, elegant and representative location
Piazza della Madonna dei Monti – a place not for tourists, picturesque and lively
Piazza della Rotonda – the tribulation of popes, a square cleaned for centuries
Piazza di San Pietro – an ingenious idea of two visionaries
Piazza Farnese – a place enthralling at night and imposing during the day
Piazza Navona – from a stadium to a representative salon of the pope
Piazza Venezia – the vibrant heart of Rome
The Vestal Virgin Tuccia – between virtue and downfall, meaning the story of an unwanted work
In February 1743 the famous and valued at European courts Venetian sculptor Antonio Corradini came to the Eternal City and opened up a workshop near the Palazzo Barberini, the center of artistic life of the then Rome (Vicolo della Catena). In his atelier, he not only worked on a new work but also hosted important guests, who came there only to see the virtuosity and bravado of his new artistic creation. And this time it was the figure of a veiled woman.
See moreChurch of Sant’ Apollinare – a church „with a past”
This little-known and not particularly distinguishable church had only become famous fairly recently. The crowds shouting and protesting in front of its façade had attracted attention to it, due to an issue that was rather shameful for the church, we may even say disgraceful. There was renewed discussion about the ever-present friendship between the Tiara and the criminal world, as well as the shady businesses and shady dealings of the people of the Church. Presently the church is a basilica minor a title which it acquired in 1984 thanks to Pope John Paul II. It was also during his pont...
See moreFontane on Piazza Farnese – ancient baths in the service of the Farnese family
In front of the monumental palace of the Farnese family, there is a square (Piazza Farnese) with two identical fountains on the sides. From each, the water flows in a gentle manner. Yet in the past, which is testified to by old drawings, these were veritable cascades – the steams from the fountains soared upwards and with great impact fell into the upper basins, while the incoming excess water, as a thick curtain descended into the basins below.
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