Rome, Italy - September'03

Betty and Claudio


Olympus Camedia C-40Zoom camera

__Claudio in Paola's terrace in Via Nomentana
                                             (Paola is Claudio's cousin)

__Fontana di Trevi (18th C) - central group

__Fontana di Trevi - detail

__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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