Tag: Art
Rome – Santa Maria sopra Minerva
The church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva is just behind the Pantheon. Its most distinguishing feature from the outside is a statue of an elephant…
Rome – Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
The Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (Basilica of Saint Mary Major) is the largest Catholic Marian church in Rome and it is because of its size…
Galleria dell’Accademia – Part 4 – Other Works
This final post from the Accademia Galleria will show other works not yet covered. The first was an unexpected find, another of Michelangelo’s Pietas. Apparently…
Art in the Streets of Assisi
There are many interesting pieces of art along the streets of Assisi. Here are some of pieces I saw along the way. This light fixture…
Assisi Street Scenes – Part 1
We entered Assisi through the Porta Nova, one of the gates of this walled city. Assisi flourished in Roman times as a walled city. …