Rome - Finestre sull'Arte

Andrea Pozzo's masterpiece: the Glory of St. Ignatius in Rome

The saint is above a cloud, borne in flight by a swarm of angels, moving over a sky that illusionistically breaks through the vault of the church of St. Ignatius of Loyola, in the heart of Rome: in front of him Jesus with the cross, in the corners th...
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Airbnb invests $1.5 million for the Colosseum and also funds ... a course for gladiators

Collaboration between Airbnb and the Archaeological Park of the Colosseum (PArCo ) with the aim, the Park makes known, of boosting the promotion of conscious tourism. Despite the fact, therefore, that short term rentals, i.e., Airbnb's core business ...
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St. Peter's visitable online: the Basilica's digital twin is born with Microsoft and AI

St. Peter's Basilica, for centuries the spiritual heart of the Catholic world and an extraordinary artistic treasure, is going digital thanks to an ambitious project promoted by the Fabbrica di San Pietro in collaboration with Microsoft. The project...
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Four frescoes in Palazzo Venezia restored thanks to a project sponsored by Hermès

The VIVE-Vittoriano and Palazzo Venezia, in collaboration with Hermès Italia, present the restoration of four 16th-century frescoes preserved in Palazzo Venezia, as part of the Grand Tour of Frescoes, a project promoted by Hermès Italia...
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An exhibition in Rome on the mysterious Flemish Michael Sweets

TheAccademia Nazionale di San Luca in Rome is hosting an exhibition dedicated to one of the most mysterious Flemish artists of the 17th century, Michael Sweerts (Brussels, c. 1624 - Goa?, c. 1664). Entitled Michael Sweerts. Realities and Mysteries in...
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Assembly unveils new line of ceramics, between craftsmanship and modernity

ASSEMBLEA presents its first line of ceramics titled Ceramiche Assemblea, inspired by the Italian craft tradition. The opening of the project will be held on Nov. 8, 2024, at the Rome headquarters. On display will be a refined collection of six sets ...
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Canaletto, Van Wittel, Bellotto and their vision of Rome and Venice on display in Cuneo

The CRC Foundation and Intesa Sanpaolo present the exhibition Canaletto, Van Wittel, Bellotto. The Grand Theater of Cities. Masterpieces from the National Galleries of Ancient Art, open to the public from Nov. 30, 2024, to March 30, 2025, at the Comp...
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Can the site of Göbeklitepe be visited at the Coliseum? Yes! Presented the exhibition in the Flavian Amphitheater.

From Oct. 25, 2024 to March 2, 2025, the exhibition Göbeklitepe: The Enigma of a Sacred Place, sponsored by the Colosseum Archaeological Park and curated by Alfonsina Russo, Roberta Alteri, Daniele Fortuna, and Federica Rinaldi, will be on view ...
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