Sunday, May 17, 2009

Rome Walking Maps: Angels and Demons Renews Focus on Map to Bernini's Rome












Angels and Demons box office movie release spotlights Baroque Rome attractions designed by Bernini, whose masterpieces are scattered throughout Rome.

Bernini is considered the architect of St. Peter's because of his influence on painting, sculpture, and architecture creating spaces like St. Peter's Square that is marveled for its adherence to the human dimension while the impact on the visitor transcends the temporal space.

Angels and Demons the movie spotlights Italian geniuses like Rome's Baroque master Bernini, who takes center stage 400 year after his work was first released.

While checking out Bernini and Angels and Demons don's miss Boromini. The two Roman masters competed to create great works that make the modern layer of the Rome , created 1000 years after Rome's first fall, so magnificent.

Motorino Man's Bernini Rome Walking Map:


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For more video of Bernini's Rome masterpieces like La Fontana dei Quatrro Fiumi visit WebVisionItaly.com.

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Sunday, January 11, 2009

Rome Tour-Bernini in Rome - Walk Bernini's Rome Map


I was dreaming of Rome travel, a walking tour of Baroque Rome between plates of authentic pasta like cacio e pepe in one of Rome's many authentic trattoria Romana. A walking tour of Rome is the absolutely best way to see Rome - as Rome truly is "The Great Theater of the World". Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), who embodies Italian Baroque, lived most of his life in Rome, and adorned The Great Theater of the World that is Rome with his art, which is scattered around Rome's streets in the many fountains he designed from Piazza Navona to Piazza Spagna to Piazza Barberini, on its buildings, including the design of the facades of Palazzo Chigi and Palazzo Barberini, in its churches, and in the sovereign nation inside Rome that is Vatican City where Bernini was as Urban VIII (1623-44) called him the "Architect of St. Peter's". After the jump WebVisionItaly.com 2009 Rome Trattoria: Best Restaurants in Rome.

BAROQUE ROME: Walk Bernini's Rome Map

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