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Essere nel tempo - Gillo Dorfles

From 27 November 2015 to 30 March 2016, MACRO, Rome Contemporary Art Museum, is hosting the exhibition Gillo Dorfles. A life of the times, curated by Achille Bonito Oliva, with technical coordination and exhibition design by Fulvio Caldarelli and Ma...

James Tissot in Rome

Up to Feb 21st, 2016, from Monday to Friday (excluding holidays) is it to possible to admire the masterpieces of James Tissot, at the Cloister of Bramante. An exclusive Christmas to admire the works of one of the finest players of the elite end of '800, bet...

The Jubilee of Mercy

Merciful like the Father

Rome is a capitol of two countries, Italy and Vatican State. Yesterday, Dec 8th, on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy has started an it will run up to the Feast of Christ the King, Nov 20, 2016.It is a very important...

A mammuth in Rome: the Pre-historic presence in the capital

According the tradition, Rome was founded in 753 BC by Romulus, but we can find traces of civilization more time before. Just 20 km from the city centre is possible to see the historical site of Polledrara di Cecanibbio, where there is a rich paleontologi...

Toulouse-Lautrec at Ara Pacis

The Exposition in Rome

With about 170 works from the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, the Ara Pacis Museum in Rome becomes the set of the major exhibition of Toulouse-Lautrec, the painter of bohemian Paris of the late nineteenth century, tracing the artist's life from 1891 to 190...

Fendi new headquarter in Rome: Palazzo della Civiltà

Rome architecture #1

"Un popolo di poeti di artisti di eroi di santi di pensatori di scienziati di navigatori di trasmigratori": this is the quote written at the top of the building that leads the landscape of the EUR area in Rome, that literally means “a people of artists, h...

La dolce vita

Rome and Cinema #2

"La dolce Vita" is considered one of the masterpiece of the career of Federico Fellini. The walk of Anita Ekberg in the Trevi's Fountain is one of the most iconic images of the cinema and the cover page of an era, when Rome was rebirthing after a gray perio...

Enoteca Buccone

One of the best tavern in Rome

For the Italians, meals are rituals of conviviality and social interaction and nothing better to hold a good conversation with leg under a table of a typical Roman tavern, with the walls all surrounded by bottles of wine. This tavern is the “Enoteca Bucc...