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Bernini’s Church of Santa Bibiana in Rome
Cardinal Cencius (future Pope Honorius III), the author of the Liber Censuum; portrait by Giotto (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Bernini designed the Church of Santa Bibiana, a small church in Rome devoted… more →
Vino Con Vista Italy Travel Guides and Events
Our Trip to Italy~Part 11
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wrote 4 days ago: A Slice of Life Bill Lites We disco … more →
Rome’s Riches: Three Jewel Boxes and a Fountain
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Sant’Antonio dei Portoghesi On a glorious Friday morning (no rain!) near the end of March I set out … more →
The Five Davids
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wrote 3 weeks ago: I was talking with my husband about the different statues of David I’ve been studying in Art H … more →
Drool over Bernini's Angels in Sant'Andrea delle Fratte in Rome
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wrote 1 month ago: Facade of Sant’Andrea delle Fratte. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Sant’Andrea delle Fratte i … more →
Piazza del Popolo's Top 5 Vino con Vista Opportunities in Rome
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wrote 1 month ago: Roma – Piazza del Popolo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Piazza del Popolo (Photo credit: Wikipedia) … more →
Bernini's Church of Santa Bibiana in Rome
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wrote 1 month ago: Cardinal Cencius (future Pope Honorius III), the author of the Liber Censuum; portrait by Giotto (Ph … more →
How to Decipher the Eternal City of Rome
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wrote 1 month ago: Piazza della Bocca della Verità – Street sign in Rome R. XII, Italy. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) … more →
San Marco is the Church of the Venetian Community in Rome
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wrote 1 month ago: Basilica of S. Marco, the place of the election of Anacletus II. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Italiano: … more →
Santa Maria in Traspontina sits on the site of an Ancient Pyramid in Rome
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wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia I love this delightful church! Santa Maria in Traspontina is located on via dell … more →
Francesco Borromini's Church of Sant Ivo alla Sapienza in Rome
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wrote 1 month ago: Sant’Ivo alla Sapienza is located on Corso del Rinascimento at the end of the Palazzo della Sa … more →
10 Reasons to Travel to Urbino: A UNESCO Site in Le Marche
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wrote 1 month ago: Image via Wikipedia see filename (Photo credit: Wikipedia) English: “Euclid of Megara” ( … more →
Wishes Do Come True: The Chigi Chapel
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wrote 1 month ago: Looking into the chapel – the altarpiece is the “Birth of Venus,” begun by Sebasti … more →
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore: Rest in Peace, Bernini
wrote 1 month ago: My favorite view of the basilica – from the back When Pope Francis spoke from the loggia of St … more →
And so we wait ...
wrote 2 months ago: The prophet Ezekiel is led by the angel to behold how the water from the side of the temple brings f … more →
The Michelangelo of Our Century
wrote 2 months ago: Guarino Guarini’s work has often served as a lightning rod for anti-Baroque criticism, especia … more →
Station Saturday after Ash Wednesday: Statio ad St Tryphonem
wrote 3 months ago: Statio ad St Tryphonem Give heed to our entreaties, Lord, that we may keep with devout observance th … more →
Into Philately? Here's a nice one!
wrote 3 months ago: British Virgin Islands Premier, Dr. The Honourable D. Orlando Smith is pictured here receiving a tru … more →
Fredrick Holland Day - Seven Words in Seven Days in Seven Photographs.
wrote 3 months ago: Fredrick Holland Day, The Seven Words, 1898, Platinum print, each image 13.3 X 10.8 cm. Born in Mass … more →
Ecstasy
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wrote 3 months ago: Sometimes when I do a picture it is simply because I admire a work of art so much I just have to tak … more →
