Private Tours of Rome - Walks in Rome (Est. 2001)

The Rape of Proserpina

31/3/2020

The Rape of Proserpina by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Galleria Borghese, Rome

The Rape of Proserpina by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Santissima Trinità degli Spagnoli

30/3/2020

Santissima Trinità degli Spagnoli, Rome.

Santissima Trinità degli Spagnoli

Lady Day

25/3/2020

The Annunciation by Igor Mitoraj, church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, Rome

The Annunciation by Igor Mitoraj, Santa Maria degli Angeli

Bernini's Baldachin

21/3/2020

The Baldachin by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St Peter's Basilica, Rome

The Baldachin by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, St Peter's Basilica

The Temple of Portunus

20/3/2020

The Temple of Portunus, Rome

The Temple of Portunus

A Model of Imperial Rome

19/3/2020

Model of Imperial Rome by Italo Gismondi, Museum of Roman Civilisation, Rome

Model of Imperial Rome (Plastico di Roma Imperiale) by Italo Gismondi

Views of 18th century Rome by Canaletto

18/3/2020

Royal Collection

The Pantheon, signed and dated (1742) by Canaletto, Royal Collection

The Pantheon, signed and dated (1742) by Canaletto, Royal Collection

The Saviour of the Roman People

17/3/2020

Madonna Salus Populi Romani

Sant' Antonio dei Portoghesi

16/3/2020

Church of Sant' Antonio dei Portoghesi, Rome

Sant' Antonio dei Portoghesi

Santa Maria della Vittoria

15/3/2020

Church of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome

Santa Maria della Vittoria

Villa Sciarra

14/3/2020

Fountain, Villa Sciarra, Rome

Fountain, Villa Sciarra

Sant' Andrea della Valle

13/3/2020

Church of Sant' Andrea della Valle, Rome

Sant' Andrea della Valle

Ponte Nomentano

12/3/2020

The Ponte Nomentano, Rome

Ponte Nomentano

Sant' Ignazio

11/3/2020

Church of Sant' Ignazio, Rome

Sant' Ignazio

Mary Magdalene's Foot

10/3/2020

Reliquary of the left foot of St Mary Magdalene, San Giovanni dei Fiorentini, Rome

Reliquary of one of St Mary Magdalene's feet

The Goddess of Today's Fortune

9/3/2020

Head of goddess Fortuna Huiusce Diei, Centrale Montemartini, Rome

Head of the goddess Fortuna Huiusce Diei (Today's Fortune)

Marking the Meridian in Rome

8/3/2020

Bust of Angelo Secchi, Pincian Hill, Rome

Bust of Angelo Secchi atop a pillar erected to mark the meridian in Rome

Frescoes by Fra Angelico

7/3/2020

Frescoes by Fra Angelico, Cappella Niccolina, Vatican Museums, Rome

The Cappella Niccolina

The Temple of Aesculapius

6/3/2020

Palazzo Farnese

5/3/2020

Palazzo Farnese, Rome

Palazzo Farnese

The Alley of the Athlete

4/3/2020

The Apoxyomenos, Vatican Museums, Rome

The Apoxyomenos

The Pope's Fountain

3/3/2020

Piazza Mastai

Fountain of Pope Pius IX, Piazza Mastai, Rome

Fountain of Pope Pius IX

Sarcophagus of St Helena

2/3/2020

Porphyry sarcophagus of St Helena, Vatican Museums, Rome

Porphyry sarcophagus of St Helena

The Fountain of Joy

1/3/2020

Fonte Gaia, Villa Borghese, Rome

Fonte Gaia

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My name is David Lown and I am an art historian from Cambridge, England. Since 2001 I have lived in Italy, where I run private and
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