Get Ready for Rome
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Get Ready for Rome helps the thoughtful traveler prepare to visit the Eternal City by introducing the city’s main monuments and the sometimes acrimonious dialogue they imply. Add value to your visit to Rome by getting to know in advance the ideas and history that stand behind St. Peter’s Basilica, the Colosseum, the Sistine Chapel and other familiar but put poorly understood sites of one of the world’s greatest cities.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
Get Ready for Rome helps the thoughtful traveler prepare to visit the Eternal City by introducing the city’s main monuments and the sometimes acrimonious dialogue they imply. Add value to your visit to Rome by getting to know in advance the ideas and history that stand behind St. Peter’s Basilica, the Colosseum, the Sistine Chapel and other familiar but put poorly understood sites of one of the world’s greatest cities.
Language:
English
108. From the Cattle Market to the Palatine and from Aeneas to Romulus
Duration:00:15:26
107. The Two Temples of the Forum Boarium
Duration:00:14:39
106. The Forum Boarium and Rome's Mythical Prehistory
Duration:00:17:26
105. The Making of Modern Italy
Duration:00:13:39
104. Where are we?
Duration:00:17:59
103. A Pope's View of a Modern Problem
Duration:00:21:54
102. The Secularism of Modern Rome
Duration:00:22:10
101. Michelangelo's Last Judgment
Duration:00:23:54
100. The Four Corners of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling
Duration:00:24:19
99. The Subjects Represented on Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling
Duration:00:24:10
98. The Design of the Sistine Ceiling
Duration:00:23:20
97. Botticelli’s Facing Frescoes in the Sistine Chapel
Duration:00:21:12
96. Reintroducing the Sistine Chapel
Duration:00:21:22
95. The Overlooked Side Walls of the Sistine Chapel
Duration:00:20:40
94. Introducing the Sistine Chapel
Duration:00:21:43
93. The Disappearance of Ancient Rome (Part II Lanciani)
Duration:00:22:45
92. D-Day and the Liberation of Rome, June 1944
Duration:00:24:26
2.6: D-Day and the Liberation of Rome, June 1944
Duration:00:24:02
91. The Destruction of Ancient Rome (Part I Gibbon)
Duration:00:21:30
90. Edward Gibbon on the Destruction of Paganism
Duration:00:22:13