Rome Is Love Spelled Backward : Enjoying Art and Architecture in the Eternal City: Fid-Bau Portal

Rome Is Love Spelled Backward : Enjoying Art and Architecture in the Eternal City

Testa, Judith

Frontmatter -- Map of Rome -- CONTENTS -- Introduction -- PART I ·ANCIENT ROME -- 1 The Roman Forum -- 2 The Ara Pacis Augustae -- 3 The Colosseum -- 4 When Rome Ruled the World -- 5 The Pantheon -- 6 Castel Sant' Angelo -- 7 The Baths of Caracalla and of Diocletian -- 8 The Walls of Mighty Rome -- 9 Rome's Indispensable Aqueducts -- PART II · EARLY CHRISTIAN AND MEDIEVAL ROME -- 10 The Christian Catacombs -- 11 The Jewish Catacombs -- 12 St. John Lateran -- 13 S. Maria Maggiore -- 14 S. Prassede -- 15 S. Clemente -- PART III · LATE MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE ROME -- 16 S. Maria sopra Minerva -- 17 Pope Julius II -- 18 Raphael in Rome: The Vatican Frescoes -- 19 Raphael in Rome: The Villa Farnesina -- 20 Leo X and Clement VII -- 21 Pope Paul III and His Art Patronage -- 22 St. Peter's -- 23 The Sistine Chapel -- 24 Michelangelo's Last Judgment -- 25 The Rome ofSt. Ignatius Loyola -- 26 Pope Sixtus V and His Urban Planning -- PART IV · BAROQYE ROME -- 27 Caravaggio -- 28 Caravaggio Up Close -- 29 Gianlorenzo Bernini -- 30 Bernini at St. Peter's -- 31 The Architecture of Francesco Borromini -- 32 The Trevi Fountain -- PART V · MODERN ROME -- 33 The Quartiere Coppede -- 34 Mussolini's "Third Rome" -- 35 The Shrines of Rome's Modern Martyrs -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Author