Culture
The Colosseum is the latest monument to feature in the work of two international video installation artists. After four years of planning and negotiating with city authorities, Thyra Hilden from Denmark and Pio Diaz from...
Analysis of the Sistine Chapel carried out during the summer has provided evidence that the ceiling is being damaged by polluted air caused by the combined body temperature of the thousands of visitors the chapel receive...
Urban Contest at Circo Massimo from 10-12 September offers a platform for Rome
1 Sept-31 Nov 2010. The special visits to the beautiful frescoed and stuccoed rooms of Palazzo Spada continue every first Sunday of the month. During the next appointments on Sun 3 Oct and Sun 7 Nov (at 10.30, 11.30 and...
The Colosseum and the Baths of Caracalla are now open for guided tours every Saturday night until October.
The tours, conducted by archaeologists, bring to life the workings of the Colosseum, from its functionality to...
Five prisoners from Rebibbia jail are involved in a project to clean some of Rome
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...
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...
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...
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