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THE UNDERGROUND AREA OF SANTA MARIA IN VIA LATA (SECOND PART)
Archaeology, Middle Ages, Religion, Rome, Underground, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #sotterranei, #religione, #underground,

THE UNDERGROUND AREA OF SANTA MARIA IN VIA LATA (SECOND PART)

Gianluca Pica

02/12/2024 12:00

Second part on the underground area of the Church of Santa Maria in Via Lata and its religious and devotional side...

THE UNDERGROUND AREA OF SANTA MARIA IN VIA LATA (FIRST PART)
Archaeology, Middle Ages, Church, Underground, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #sotterranei, #chiesa, #church, #underground,

THE UNDERGROUND AREA OF SANTA MARIA IN VIA LATA (FIRST PART)

Gianluca Pica

25/11/2024 12:00

First part of the in-depth analysis of a curious underground archaeological area, beneath the Church of Santa Maria in Via Lata...

THE TWO GRANITE LIONS OF THE CAPITOLINE HILL
Renaissance, Rome, Capitoline Hill, Fountain, Sculpture, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #fontana, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #campidoglio, #fountain,

THE TWO GRANITE LIONS OF THE CAPITOLINE HILL

Gianluca Pica

18/11/2024 12:00

Two black granite lions, which stand guard on the Cordonata of the Capitoline Hill, tell us a lot about the history of Rome itself...

THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS BY TAPHAEL, AT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS (THIRD PART)
Art, Renaissance, Museum, Fresco, Raphael, Vatican Museums, Painting, #roma, #rome, #rinascimento, #arte, #raffaello, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #art, #atourguiderome, #vatican, #vaticano, #vaticanmuseums, #renaissance, #affresco, #museivaticani, #raphael,

THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS BY TAPHAEL, AT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS (THIRD PART)

Gianluca Pica

11/11/2024 12:00

Third and final part of the in-depth study of the famous School of Raphael, at the Vatican Museums...

THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS BY TAPHAEL, AT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS (SECOND PART)
Art, Renaissance, Museum, Fresco, Raphael, Vatican Museums, Painting, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #rinascimento, #arte, #raffaello, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #art, #atourguiderome, #vatican, #vaticano, #vaticanmuseums, #renaissance, #museivaticani, #raphael,

THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS BY TAPHAEL, AT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS (SECOND PART)

Gianluca Pica

04/11/2024 12:00

Second part of the article on the School of Raphael, masterly fresco by the Renaissance master...

THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS BY RAPHAEL AT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS (PART ONE)
Art, Renaissance, Museum, Fresco, Raphael, Vatican Museums, Painting, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #rinascimento, #arte, #raffaello, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #art, #atourguiderome, #vatican, #vaticano, #vaticanmuseums, #renaissance, #affresco, #pittura, #museivaticani, #raphael, #painting,

THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS BY RAPHAEL AT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS (PART ONE)

Gianluca Pica

28/10/2024 12:00

First part of a timeless journey to discover Raphael's incredible School of Athens, at the Vatican Museums...

THE HISTORY OF THE FONTANA DELL'ACQUA ACETOSA
Baroque, Rome, Fountain, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #fontana, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #fountain,

THE HISTORY OF THE FONTANA DELL'ACQUA ACETOSA

Gianluca Pica

21/10/2024 13:00

The Fontana dell';Acqua Acetosa is one of those unfortunate Roman fountains which, over the centuries, have been somewhat abandoned...

STYLE AND AMAZING IN THE DEATH OF THE BASILICA OF SANTA MARIA DEL POPOLO
Art, Baroque, Basilica, Rome, Sculpture, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, basilica, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #tomb,

STYLE AND AMAZING IN THE DEATH OF THE BASILICA OF SANTA MARIA DEL POPOLO

Gianluca Pica

14/10/2024 13:00

The Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome is full of intriguing wonders, such as this extraordinary funerary monument...

THE MONUMENTAL AND FUNERAL MONTE DEL GRANO IN ROME
Archaeology, Rome, Architecture, Underground, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #archeologia, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #archeology, #atourguiderome, #sotterranei, #underground,

THE MONUMENTAL AND FUNERAL MONTE DEL GRANO IN ROME

Gianluca Pica

07/10/2024 13:00

In Rome surprises never end, especially when I talk about monumental ancient tombs...

THE EXCUBITORIUM IN THE UNDERGROUND OF TRASTEVERE
Archaeology, Rome, Trastevere, Underground, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #archeologia, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #archeology, #atourguiderome, #trastevere, #sotterranei, #underground,

THE EXCUBITORIUM IN THE UNDERGROUND OF TRASTEVERE

Gianluca Pica

30/09/2024 13:00

The Trasvere excubitorium is yet another surprise from the underground of Rome...

LEO X, THE POPE OF ART, LUXURY AND ATTENTION TO THE ANCIENT
Art, Renaissance, Raphael, Rome, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #rinascimento, #papa, #arte, pontefice, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #pope, #art, #atourguiderome, #renaissance,

LEO X, THE POPE OF ART, LUXURY AND ATTENTION TO THE ANCIENT

Gianluca Pica

23/09/2024 13:00

The pontificate of Leo was very important due to many reasons...

THE SECRETS OF RAPHAEL'S LAW IN THE SIGNATURE ROOM
Art, Renaissance, Museum, Fresco, Raphael, Vatican Museums, Painting, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #papa, #raffaello, pontefice, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #pope, #atourguiderome, #vatican, #vaticano, #vaticanmuseums, #museivaticani, #raphael,

THE SECRETS OF RAPHAEL'S LAW IN THE SIGNATURE ROOM

Gianluca Pica

16/09/2024 13:00

In the Stanza della Segnatura, at the Vatican Museums, a fresco by Raphael tells us about justice and propaganda...

THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF HEALTH ART IN ROME
Museum, Rome, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #museum, #museo, #medicina,

THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL MUSEUM OF HEALTH ART IN ROME

Gianluca Pica

09/09/2024 13:00

The National Historical Museum of Sanitary Art in Rome, in the Santo Spirito in Sassia hospital, surprises with its immense collection...

THE IRON BRIDGE IN ROME, BETWEEN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY
Rome, Bridge, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #bridge, #atourguiderome, #ponte,

THE IRON BRIDGE IN ROME, BETWEEN MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY

Gianluca Pica

02/09/2024 13:00

Not all the bridges in Rome are ancient, since there are also modern ones but, at the same time, already historic...

THE SECRETS OF THE LADY WITH THE LIOCORN BY RAPHAEL
Art, Renaissance, Museum, Raphael, Villa Borghese Museum, Painting, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #rinascimento, #arte, #raffaello, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #art, #atourguiderome, #renaissance,

THE SECRETS OF THE LADY WITH THE LIOCORN BY RAPHAEL

Gianluca Pica

26/08/2024 13:00

The Raphael's Lady with the Unicorn is not just a masterpiece, but something more...

THE CASTLE OF SANTA SEVERA AND ITS HISTORY
Architecture, Etruscans, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #castello, #castle,

THE CASTLE OF SANTA SEVERA AND ITS HISTORY

Gianluca Pica

19/08/2024 13:00

60 km from Rome stands the Castle of Santa Severa, a place full of meanings and with ancient origins...

AN ORATORY IN ROME BETWEEN ART AND MUSIC
Art, Renaissance, Rome, Painting, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #rinascimento, #arte, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #art, #atourguiderome, #renaissance, #pittura,

AN ORATORY IN ROME BETWEEN ART AND MUSIC

Gianluca Pica

12/08/2024 13:00

The Oratorio del Gonfalone in Rome is a treasure chest of artistic treasures of various kinds, from painting to music...

THE PONTE FABRICIO, VERY ANCIENT AND AT THE CENTER OF A LEGEND
Archaeology, Bridge, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #archeologia, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #archeology, #atourguiderome, #ponte,

THE PONTE FABRICIO, VERY ANCIENT AND AT THE CENTER OF A LEGEND

Gianluca Pica

05/08/2024 01:00

The Fabricio Bridge has connected the Tiber Island to the banks of the Tiber for millennia now...

THE HISTORY AND SCULPTURE OF SAN LONGINO IN ROME
Art, Baroque, Basilica, Bernini, Religion, Sculpture, Relics, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #barocco, #atourguiderome, #statue, #statua, #bernini, #sanpietro, #basilicasanpietro, #baroque, #scultura,

THE HISTORY AND SCULPTURE OF SAN LONGINO IN ROME

Gianluca Pica

29/07/2024 13:00

In St. Peter's Basilica there is a grandiose sculpture, by Bernini, depicting a very particular saint...

THE CASANATENSE LIBRARY IN ROME
Rome, #roma, #rome, #romeisus, #unaguidaturisticaroma, #atourguiderome, #biblioteca,

THE CASANATENSE LIBRARY IN ROME

Gianluca Pica

22/07/2024 13:00

The Casanatense Library is another Roman historic and appreciated cultural center...

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