A Mannerist painter named Federico Zuccari designed the whimsical Baroque ... the beautiful architecture and frescoes. The Palazzo Zuccari is close to many places of interest in Rome, most notably ...

The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita” to ...

From the 1st-Century BCE ruins of the Imperial Forum to the Trevi Fountain’s Baroque splendour, Rome packs such an overwhelming myriad of postcard-worthy landmarks that digging through its ...

Patronage and Consumption in Baroque Rome (2011). At present, Professor Leone is writing a book—titled Building for the Holy Year: Innocent X Pamphilj and Architecture in Rome—about Innocent X’s ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome Some 430 years after the Lombard ... s fierce originality as well as his reputation as Baroque’s sword-bearing bad boy. Of the 24 works on show ...