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Hidden above a trap door, 17th-century frescoes come to light
The Villa Farnesina, in Rome's Trastevere, is perhaps best known for its Raphael frescoes depicting Cupid and Psyche.
The New York Times4d
Hidden Above a Trap Door, 17th-Century Frescoes Come to Light
In 1579, Cardinal Alessandro Farnese the Younger purchased the property, which was renamed Villa Farnesina to distinguish it from the Palazzo Farnese across the Tiber. Since 1944, the villa has ...
The Art Newspaper4d
Remembering Pope Francis, for 12 years head of the Catholic church and proprietor in trust of the Vatican's library and art collections
The Jesuit order was officially recognised by Alessandro Farnese, Pope Paul III, in 1540, at the height of the reformist Council of Trent—at a time when Paul III was employing Michelangelo ...
L'Italo-Americano Newspaper3d
The Roman Empire’s original smartwatch: portable sundials
Long before the advent of quartz crystals, digital displays, or GPS-enabled smartphones, ancient Romans were already walking around with personal time-telling devices in their hands. We are not ...
verywellhealth2d
Labeled Anatomy of the Skeletal System
The skeletal system comprises 206 bones and has two main parts: the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton. The skeletal system includes your bones, ligaments that attach bone to bone, and ...
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