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The Spanish Steps Apartment on Via della Mercede

Musings on all things Rome from Via della Mercede.

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June 22, 2019

Open Courtyards (Cortili Aperti), Part 1

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April 15, 2019April 16, 2019

The Turtle Fountain

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March 23, 2019

A Pink Palazzo of Supersized Sculpture

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January 26, 2019

Modern Art in an Ancient Setting …

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August 18, 2018

A Bernini Masterpiece: Apollo and Daphne

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October 11, 2014August 14, 2016

Ara Pacis, the Altar of (Augustan) Peace

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June 1, 2013August 13, 2016

Rome’s Talking Statues

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