Tag: the Capitoline Museums

St. John the Baptist (Caravaggio Capitoline-Pamphili)

The St. John the Baptist (also known as Young man with a ram) is an oil painting from 1602 by Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.

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The Hidden Face of Perseus

The Loggia dei Lanzi houses a famous bronze statue Read more [...]

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The Pantheon

“The most beautiful Roman vestige is undoubtedly Read more [...]

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Fountain of Neptune

When in 1559 Cosimo I de’ Medici organized a contest to Read more [...]

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Looking for the Pitti’s lost coat of arms

Everyone knows the Pitti Palace; everyone associates Read more [...]

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Cascine

The building of Parco delle Cascine began thanks to the Read more [...]

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Florence Last Suppers: Last Supper Tour

The representation of the Last Supper is a primary Read more [...]

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Lorenzo the Magnificent….prankster

It is said that despite his nickname, Lorenzo ‘de Read more [...]

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“A Ufo”

In the Florentine vernacular, it is very common to hear Read more [...]

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The “Sweet” Taste of Ballot

In the old city center of Florence, very close to Read more [...]

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“My Friends”

“Amici Miei” (“My Friends”, in English) is an Italian Read more [...]

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“Superheroes” in Florence

If you walk along the streets of Florence, you will Read more [...]

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An Enviable Primacy: D.O.C.

Let us now talk about the first D.O.C. (Denominazione Read more [...]

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