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Category Archives: Churches
Are We Supposed to be Here?: Behind the Scenes at the Vatican
Having lived a stone’s throw from the Vatican (not that I’ve tried…) for nearly a year now, I guess I kept assuming I was going to soak up some knowledge of the city-state’s vast art and antiquities collection by way … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Churches, Museums
Tagged rome tours, special access vatican, tour rome, vatican museums, vatican private tour, vatican tours
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A Heavenly Day in Piazza San Lorenzo in Lucina
Ahhhh, spring! Possibly the only thing lovelier than spring in Rome is summer in Minnesota. But, alas, we’re not in Minnesota, we’re in Rome. And I’ve got to share this beautiful excursion in the center of the city. Where: Piazza … Continue reading
Posted in Churches, Food
Tagged lunch in rome, piazza san lorenzo in lucina, rome underground, subterranean rome
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Review: Tintoretto at le Scuderie del Quirinale
In a major coup for the Roman art scene, the Scuderie del Quirinale is currently playing host to the great Venetian artist Tintoretto for the first time. A great proponent of Mannerism and a prodigious experimenter with form and style, … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Churches
Tagged art show rome, museums in rome, rome art, scuderie del quirinale, tintoretto, tintoretto in rome
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Santo Stefano Rotondo
I like circles. Squares are bad. But for some odd reason (practicality, most likely), we as a species have shunned the circular building in modern times. The obvious exception to this would be stadiums, but their raucous atmosphere defeats the … Continue reading
Posted in Art and Culture, Churches, Historical Sites
Tagged Circles, fresco, Martyrs, santo stefano rotondo
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Photo of the Day: Michelangelo’s Christ the Redeemer
Posted in Art and Culture, Churches
Tagged christ the redeemer, michelangelo, pantheon, rome, santa maria sopra minerva, sculpture
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Photo of the Week: Christmas Mass in St. Peter’s
Posted in Art and Culture, Churches, Festivals!, Happening Now, Historical Sites, Uncategorized
Tagged christmas, christmas mass, rome, st. peter's, vatican
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Photo of the Week: A Pope and his Popemobile
Pope Benedict XVI arrives in Piazza Spagna yesterday, December 8th, to celebrate the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.
Posted in Churches, Happening Now
Tagged december 8th holiday rome, festa dell'immacolata, pope benedetto xvi
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