The Mouth of Truth (Italian: Bocca della Verità [ˈbokka della veriˈta]) is an ancient Roman marble mask in Rome, Italy, which stands against the left wall...
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Piazza Bocca della Verità (Italian: Square of the Mouth of Truth) is a square between Via Luigi Petroselli and Via della Greca in Rome (Italy), in the...
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(Italian: Fontana dei Tritoni) is a fountain in Rome (Italy), Piazza Bocca della Verità, in front of the basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin. This fountain...
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(Latin for "Hercules the Olive-Bearer") is a Roman temple in Piazza Bocca della Verità, the former Forum Boarium, in Rome, Italy. It is a tholos, a round...
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twelfth-century furnishings. The narthex of the church contains the famous Bocca della Verità sculpture. The basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin is in an area of...
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(Fountain of the Tritons) by Carlo Francesco Bizzaccheri in Piazza Bocca della Verità which features two Tritons. The fountain was executed in travertine...
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calls for more meditation) at the Colosseum on Good Fridays. In 2011, Diego Della Valle, head of the shoe firm Tod's, entered into an agreement with local...
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the street is the church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, housing the Bocca della Verità. Beginning in the late 1990s, a partnership between the Soprintendenza...
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Raphael Rooms (redirect from Stanza della segnatura)
Constantine"), the Stanza di Eliodoro ("Room of Heliodorus"), the Stanza della Segnatura ("Room of the Signatura"), and the Stanza dell'Incendio del Borgo...
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Santa Maria sopra Minerva (redirect from Santa Maria della Minerva)
(possibly due to interpretatio romana). The church is located in Piazza della Minerva one block east the Pantheon in the Pigna rione of Rome within the...
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Piazza di Spagna at the base is the Early Baroque fountain called Fontana della Barcaccia ("Fountain of the longboat"), built in 1627–29 and often credited...
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at the Bocca della Verità, convicted of armed robberies (July 15, 1824). Domenico Maggi and Girolamo Candelori beheaded at the Bocca della Verità convicted...
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building in via San Teodoro in Rome, between the Palatine Hill and the Bocca della Verità. On 24 January 2008, Valentino was presented with the Medal of the...
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of castles in Italy Sistine Chapel ceiling Stand of the Swiss Guard Via della Conciliazione Bruno Contardi; Marica Mercalli; Italy. Ministero per i beni...
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Santa Maria della Vittoria (English: Saint Mary of Victory, Latin: S. Mariae de Victoria) is a Catholic titular minor basilica and Discalced Carmelite...
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Preceded by Bocca della Verità Landmarks of Rome Laocoön and His Sons Succeeded by Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus...
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Locations include: Mouth of Truth, Piazza Bocca della Verità, Church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin Caffè Rocca, Piazza della Rotonda and Pantheon Castel Sant'Angelo...
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Sant'Andrea della Valle is a titular church and minor basilica in the rione of Sant'Eustachio of the city of Rome, Italy. The basilica is the seat of...
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of the Ninth: The curious disappearance of one of Rome's legions. Bocca della Verità Publishing. ISBN 978-1-791-76833-1.. Miles Russell, Bloodline: The...
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The Sistine Chapel ceiling (Italian: Soffitto della Cappella Sistina), painted in fresco by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512, is a cornerstone work...
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Victor Emmanuel II Monument (redirect from Altare della patria)
Nazionale a Vittorio Emanuele II), also known as the Vittoriano or Altare della Patria ("Altar of the Fatherland"), is a large national monument built between...
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Pastificio Pantanella [it], a large former pasta factory in Piazza Bocca della Verità, overlooking the Circo Massimo in the via dei Cerchi, in the Ripa...
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Fountain of Neptune (1574) also created by Giacomo della Porta; the statue of Neptune, by Antonio Della Bitta, was added in 1878 to create a balance with...
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reached from the Ponte Sant'Angelo along the grand approach of the Via della Conciliazione (in honor of the Lateran Treaty of 1929). The spina (median...
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Festa della Repubblica (Italian: [ˈfɛsta della reˈpubblika]; English: Republic Day) is the Italian National Day and Republic Day, which is celebrated on...
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Christendom. Within Rome, the huge domed church of Sant'Andrea della Valle was designed by Giacomo della Porta before the completion of St Peter's Basilica, and...
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"Santa Maria Rotonda". The square in front of the Pantheon is called Piazza della Rotonda. The Pantheon is a state property, managed by Italy's Ministry of...
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Ara Pacis, the Arch of Constantine, the Pyramid of Cestius, and the Bocca della Verità are renowned ancient monuments. Rome has a rich and diverse Romanesque...
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Preceded by Augustus of Prima Porta Landmarks of Rome Colossus of Constantine Succeeded by Bocca della Verità...
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Apollo Belvedere Augustus of Prima Porta Colossus of Constantine La Bocca della Verità Laocoön and His Sons Ludovisi Battle sarcophagus Ecstasy of Saint...
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