Works of art in Rome: the unmissable masterpieces

Michelangelo | Moses

Moses by Michelangelo

WORKS OF ART IN ROME: THE UNMISSABLE MASTERPIECES

Which are the works of art in Rome you can’t miss and you must see in this city that will amaze you in each corner?
In this post you’ll find a list of the unmissable works in Rome, that is to say the works everyone should see at least once in their life and which will make you discover the Eternal City following in the footsteps of its masterpieces.

Works of art in Rome you can’t miss

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Secret Rome: unusual and little-known places to visit

Palazzo Spada | Roma segreta

SECRET ROME: UNUSUAL AND LITTLE-KNOWN PLACES TO VISIT

Secret Rome is the city made up of palaces and places distant from traditional tourist itinerary. I’m referring to those little-known places which allow you to discover an authentic city.

In this post I’ll talk about the secret and little-known Rome, the city which can’t be visited by those who have little time.
Those little-famous places but not for this reason less charming.

Secret Rome

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Museums in Rome to visit: my advice on which ones you should visit

Roma | musei Roma

MUSEUMS IN ROME TO VISIT: MY ADVICE ON WHICH ONES YOU SHOULD VISIT

Which are the museums in Rome to visit and which are the unmissable ones?

I decided to write this post to answer this question and to help you make a selection of the museums in Rome to visit, if you visit the city for the first time and in the second part of the post you’ll find the museums to visit if you come back to Rome.

Museums in Rome to visit

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The vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius in Rome: 5 things to know

 Church of Saint Ignatius by Andrea Pozzo

Vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius by Andrea Pozzo

THE VAULT OF THE CHURCH OF SAINT IGNATIUS IN ROME AND THE TRIUMPH OF ILLUSIONISTIC PAINTING: 5 THINGS TO KNOW

In 1685 Andrea Pozzo, an artist and Jesuit scholar, was commissioned to decorate the vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius in Rome.
His optical illusion effects give birth to a decoration that still today leave people speechless, and in this post you’ll find 5 things to know about the vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius made by Andrea Pozzo.

5 things to know about the vault of the Church of Saint Ignatius in Rome

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Visiting Rome in one day: 3 things to do if you’re an art lover

Roma in un giorno

VISITING ROME IN ONE DAY: 3 THINGS TO DO IF YOU’RE AN ART LOVER

If you’re wondering what to see in Rome in one day you’re in the right place.
I happened to stay in this amazing city for only one day, and I tried to visit it using some stratagems that allowed me to save time but without renouncing my art binge.

I decided to summarize my tips to see Rome in one day in this post, where you’ll find three places to visit and the links to book and save precious time.

Rome in one day

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