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Places of art : the feats of memory

Places of art : the feats of memory

The Spada Chapel, built in the 1600’s in the Church of San Girolamo della Carità, evokes the history of the Roman family’s ancestors through the magnificence of the marble sculptures…

The colors of Rome

The colors of Rome

Prized and colourful marbles marked the grandeur and pomp of Imperial power…   Download PDF (in italian, 692 Kb)

The (Roman) marble Empire

The (Roman) marble Empire

… so the Roman Empire was, with its sumptuous capital full of coloured marbles from the most far-off provinces… Download PDF (in italian, 877 Kb)

Marble Fables

Marble Fables

The eclectic and visionary virtuosity of Benedetto Boschetti, a mid-19th century artist from Rome…