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2000 Years of Roman History, Part Five: Straw Angels
St. Peter’s is a showcase of seventeenth century Italian art and the two personalities who put a defining plan in place to finish it. What P

Gerriann Brower
Aug 6, 20198 min read


2000 Years of Roman History, Part Four: Two Popes
Approximately six million people visit the Sistine Ceiling and Vatican Museums each year. Who made these treasures possible? Two popes from

Gerriann Brower
Jul 25, 201915 min read


2000 Years of Roman History, Part Three: Saint Mary Across the Tiber
Trastevere embodies an old world atmosphere with narrow cobblestone streets and a dynamic neighborhood. Literally meaning across the...

Gerriann Brower
Jul 17, 20198 min read


2000 Years of Roman History, Part Two: Garden Party
Roman political views vacillate equally between complaining and throwing their hands up as a lost cause. Manefestazioni and scioperi...

Gerriann Brower
Jul 9, 20197 min read


2000 Years of Roman History, Part One: The First Romans
The Etruscans were the homegrown Italians, the native peoples inhabiting Etruria, just north of Rome to Northern Tuscany. Etruscan culture i

Gerriann Brower
Jul 2, 20196 min read
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