Italy, featuring a collection of works acquired by the collector Giovanni Barracco, who donated his collection to the City of Rome in 1902. Among the...
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Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran (redirect from San Giovanni in Laterano)
and in Italian Arcibasilica [Papale] del Santissimo Salvatore e Santi Giovanni Battista ed Evangelista in Laterano. The archbasilica stands over the remains...
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Saints John and Paul on the Caelian Hill (Italian: Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo al Celio) is an ancient basilica church in Rome, located on the...
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The Basilica of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini ("Saint John of the Florentines") is a minor basilica and a titular church in the Ponte rione of Rome, Italy...
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the square across from the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran and the San Giovanni Addolorata Hospital. The obelisk was made around 1400 BC in Karnak, Egypt...
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Cardinal Giovanni Garzia Mellini by Alessandro Algardi from 1637 to 1638. Two noteworthy fresco cycles were added by Giovanni da San Giovanni in the Mellini...
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San Giovanni a Porta Latina (Italian: "Saint John Before the Latin Gate") is a Basilica church in Rome, Italy, near the Porta Latina (on the Via Latina)...
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three aqueducts meet, and via Praenestina begins Porta San Giovanni – near Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano Porta Asinaria – here begins the old via Tuscolana...
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members of the Cornaro family, e.g. Cardinal Federico Cornaro and Doge Giovanni I Cornaro, are present and shown discussing the event in boxes as if at...
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by Peter Anton von Verschaffelt (1710–1793) Another angle of the angel Giovanni Battista Bugatti, papal executioner between 1796 and 1861, offering snuff...
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Saint Ignatius of Antioch, Holy Roman Emperor Otto II, and the composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Exiled Catholic British royalty James Francis...
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(New Delhi, 1921) The Arch in Art c.1740 by Giovanni Paolo Panini 1744 by Canaletto 1748-74 by Giovanni Battista Piranesi 1839 by Constantin Hansen Arch...
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Porta San Giovanni is a gate in the Aurelian Wall of Rome, Italy, named after the nearby Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. It consists of a single grand...
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large team of artists, directed by Cesare Nebbia and Giovanni Guerra. While the art biographer, Giovanni Baglione allocates specific works to individual artists...
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Rome Keats–Shelley Memorial House MAXXI Museo Archeologico Ostiense Museo Barracco di Scultura Antica Museo Civico di Zoologia Museo delle anime del Purgatorio...
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commissions of its day. The work was disputed by two Carracci pupils, Giovanni Lanfranco and Domenichino. In 1608, Lanfranco had been chosen by Cardinal...
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for Poland and the Slavic countries. The chapel also holds a Madonna by Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato. The current position of Cardinal Priest...
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1505, for the Medici family. It housed two Medici cardinals and cousins, Giovanni and Giulio, who both later became popes as Leo X and Clement VII, respectively...
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the Jesuit Giovanni Tristano, who took over from Vignola in 1571. When he died in 1575 he was succeeded by the Jesuit architect Giovanni de Rosis. Giacomo...
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never happened due to the outbreak of World War II. The architects were Giovanni Guerrini, Ernesto Bruno La Padula, and Mario Romano. McCaig's Tower, overlooking...
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Moses by Francesco Rosa; Eternal Father by Giovanni Peruzzini; David by Luigi Garzi; and Eritrean Sibyl by Giovanni Andrea Carlone. The second niche has a...
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misericordiae, today in San Marco in Florence Mosaic, today in the Museo Barracco Two pairs of the original Solomonic columns now support curved pediments...
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24 – 1887.01.13) Karl August Graf von Reisach (1861.09.27 – 1868.06.22) Giovanni Brunelli (1853.12.22 – 1861.02.21) Giacomo Luigi Brignole (1838.09.13 –...
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documented in the drawings of the Renaissance architects Andrea Palladio, Giovanni Antonio Dosio and Antonio da Sangallo the Elder. The excavations of Paul...
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Rome Keats–Shelley Memorial House MAXXI Museo Archeologico Ostiense Museo Barracco di Scultura Antica Museo Civico di Zoologia Museo delle anime del Purgatorio...
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of inspiration for visual artists for centuries. Especially notable is Giovanni Battista Piranesi, who created a set of 135 etchings, the Vedute di Roma...
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Bernini sculpted a large terracotta model of the central figure, which Giovanni Antonio Mari used as a guide when sculpting the final figure. There is...
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artisans Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, and Giovanni Francesco Barbieri. It is also the burial site of Saint Monica, the mother...
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