11 November 2011

Rome, Florence 2011: Part I

Piazza della Rotunda
Pantheon
Pantheon

Fontana della Rotunda, Pantheon
Lo stesso, ma con un espresso macchiato
Sant'Ignacio

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Court of a Palazzo in Rome. Gimme a break. Sono stanco.
Chiesa del Gesù di Roma
Il Gesù
Il Gesù
Il Gesù
Il Gesù

Piazza della Repubblica
Santa Maria degli Angeli. A Michelangelo design built into the existing vaults of the Baths of Diocletian (See New Basilica in Roman Forum for comparison.) Note people at left of arch of scale.
Museo Nazionale Romano

Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore. The column is the sole survivor of the New Basilica in the Forum.
Arch of Janus
Arch of Janus
Round Temple (aka Temple of Vesta)
Piazza of Anastasia. Round Temple, House of Crescenzio at back.
Delicious lunch at Osteria La Gensola in the Trastevere district.
San Nicholas in Carcere. Exterior wall once interior wall of South Temple
San Nicholas in Carcere (Middle Temple)
Porticus of Octavia
Porticus of Octavia
Temple of Apollo Medicus Sosianius
Forum of Trajan, Trajan's Column
Exhedra of Trajan's Forum (detail)
Exhedra of Trajan's Forum (detail, left) Exhedra of Augustus' Forum (detail)
Exhedra of Trajan's Forum, Exhedra of Augustus' Forum (detail)
The Palatine: Hippodrome (garden, Domitian), Exhedra (center, Severus rebuild), Baths, Severan (right) and Domitian (far right).

Roman Forum: New Basilica (left), Santa Maria Nova
Colosseum,  columns of Temple of Roma and Venus at foreground.
Capitoline Museums
Capitoline Museums: Marcus Aurelius (and horse).
Capitoline Museums: Constantine
Capitoline Museums: Venus (after Aprhodite of Praxiteles)
Capitoline Museums
Capitoline Museums
Roman Forum: Temple of Vespasian and Titus, Santa Luca e Martina, Arch of Severus. Temple of Saturn.
Roman Forum: Dominus Berkeleyus, etc.


Theatre of Marcellus
Steps to Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emmanuele II (left) and Campidoglio, Palazzo Senatorio.
View from Palatine: City, Roman Forum, rear Palazzo Senatorio (note viewing arcade of Capitoline Museum, Monumento Nazionale a Vittorio Emmanuele II
Rome
Colosseum
Roman Forum: Temple of Divus Romulus, New Basilica, Santa Maria Nova, Arch of Titus. Colosseum (right rear).

Piazza del Campidoglio
San Pietro in Vincoli: Moses (Michelangelo)


Vatican Museums: Laocoön
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums
Vatican Museums: La Pietà, behind smudgy, streaky plexiglas.
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San Pietro
San Pietro
San Pietro
Ponte Vittorio, San Pietro
Mausoleum of Hadrian (Castel Sant'Angelo)
Pete's
Rome

Piazza Navona
Trevi Fountain

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