Rome - Finestre sull'Arte

The pope in cinema: 10 films about popes, from Anthony Queen to Nanni Moretti, from Julius II to Pope Francis

With the recent passing of Pope Francis, an era marked by gestures of openness, simple words and a radical commitment to the poor and peace comes to a close. Jorge Mario Bergoglio represented a human face of the Church, capable of dialogue, listening...
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The rediscovered 15th-century fresco and the latest news from the Palazzo Nardini construction site in Rome

Serendipity, the British would say. It is the word they use to refer to those totally unexpected discoveries, exceeding expectations, that come when you were looking for something else. It is more than a fortuitous finding: it is a surprising outcome...
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Easter in Rome's museums: exhibitions, events and lots of activities for the whole family

On the occasion of the Easter holidays, Rome offers a varied program of exhibitions and events for the whole family to learn about the history of Rome, its museum collections, its monuments and its landscape, while also remembering the Christmas of R...
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At Rome's Palazzo delle Esposizioni, children's visions of peace from more than 150 countries

At the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome, from April 10 to May 11, 2025, the exhibition Colors for Peace is open to the public with free admission. Colors for Peace. Children's Universe for a Better World, curated by the Colors for Peace Association ...
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UK royals Charles and Camilla visit Colosseum Park with Minister Giuli and Alberto Angela

Visit to Rome for the UK Royals: yesterday, April 8, His Majesty King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited the Colosseum Archaeological Park, welcomed by Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli and Park Director Alfonsina Russo. Before starting the tour, ...
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Colosseum ticket scandal. CoopCulture fined 7 million euros.

A fine of nearly 20 million euros has been imposed by theAntitrust Authority (AGCM) on the Società Cooperativa Culture (CoopCulture) and six international tour operators for serious violations in the system of selling admission tickets to the ...
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The Splendors of the Farnese Collection. What the Capitoline Museums exhibition looks like

"All the statues of marble and metal and of every other matter, the office of the Madona illuminated in gold by the said Giulio Clovio et all his libraria in his palace in Rome from whence they cannot be moved or lent or sold or alienated in any way"...
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Bernini total artist: what the double exhibition at Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia looks like.

The gilded frames, the mirrors and paintings, the screaming sculpture heads tell of the pomp required by the patrician and the collective effort of the artists to please the gentleman. It is, was, the carriage that, thanks to Giovan Lorenzo Bernini's...
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