Rome, Italy - September'03 Betty and Claudio |
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__Claudio in Paola's terrace in Via Nomentana
(Paola is Claudio's cousin)
__Fontana di Trevi (18th C) - central group
__Piazza di Spagna ("Spanish steps")
__Nemi (near Rome): butcher's shop advertising testicles of mule
__Santa Maria Maggiore: triumphal arch, mosaic (5th C)
__Constantine's arch (4th C): lion hunt and sacrifice to Hercules
__Foro Romano: August's arch, capital (1st C): Claudio
__All styles: ancient Roman, Renaissance, Baroque, Modern
__Museo Nazionale degli Strumenti Musicali:
Claudio plays a 17th C positive organ from Naples
__Capitolium: Betty and Franca (Claudio's cousin)
__Capitolium: Senator's Palace (16th C) at night (no tripod, no flash)
__Dessert at a Sicilian restaurant: Betty, Franca and Renato
__Tivoli - Villa Adriana (2nd C) - The Model with our tour
__Tivoli - Villa Adriana - Maritime Theatre
__Tivoli - Villa Adriana - Canopus: the Caryatids
__Tivoli - Villa d'Este (16th C) - Fountain of the Dragons
__Tivoli - Villa d'Este - View from the Fountain of the Dragons
__Tivoli - Villa d'Este - Fish ponds and Fountain of Neptune
__Tivoli - Villa d'Este - Fountain of the Organ
__Tivoli - Villa d'Este - Fountain of the Organ: the new organ playing
__Tivoli - Villa d'Este - Fish ponds from the Fountain of the Organ
__Tivoli - Villa d'Este - Palace: fresco with hunting scenes
__Piazza Navona: Fountain of the Moor(17-19th C)
__Piazza Navona: Fountain of the Four Rivers (Bernini, 17th C)
__Piazza Navona: Fountain of the Four Rivers - the Ganges
__Pantheon: Annunciation by Melozzo da Forlì (15th C)
__Via Frattina: Claudio shopping: a dozen beautiful Italian silk ties!
__Veroli (town near Rome): Claudio
__Alatri (town near Rome): Santa Maria Maggiore:
Constantinople's Madonna
and Scenes from the Life of Christ (medieval)
__The Moresco, Claudio's relatives: family dinner
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