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Rome Art Walking Tour and Aperitivo around the Pantheon – An Afternoon with Caravaggio & Raphael

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Rome Art Walking Tour and Aperitivo around the Pantheon – An Afternoon with Caravaggio & Raphael
Rome Art Walking Tour and Aperitivo around the Pantheon – An Afternoon with Caravaggio & Raphael
Rome Art Walking Tour and Aperitivo around the Pantheon – An Afternoon with Caravaggio & Raphael
Rome Art Walking Tour and Aperitivo around the Pantheon – An Afternoon with Caravaggio & Raphael
Rome Art Walking Tour and Aperitivo around the Pantheon – An Afternoon with Caravaggio & Raphael

Rome Art Walking Tour and Aperitivo around the Pantheon – An Afternoon with Caravaggio & Raphael

An expert guide will accompany you on a unique Roman art walking tour spanning from Piazza del Popolo to the Pantheon – covering some of the best places to visit in Rome.

We will follow in the footsteps of the most influential and prolific painters of the Renaissance - Raphael Sanzio, and one of the most rebellious artists in Italian history - Caravaggio, who revolutionized Renaissance painting. We will discover the works of these great masters in some of the most beautiful churches in the historic center.

This Rome art walking tour concludes with an aperitivo of typical Roman tastings at a local restaurant in the Pantheon area.
Highlights

  • Church of Santa Maria del Popolo

    The Rome tour begins at Piazza del Popolo, in front of Santa Maria del Popolo that holds two extraordinary works of art by Caravaggio (Crucifixion of St. Peter and Conversion on the Way to Damascus) and is topped by a magnificent dome designed and frescoed by Raphael.

  • via Ripetta

  • Church of Santa Maria della Pace

  • Church of Sant'Agostino and San Luigi dei Francesi

  • Pantheon

The Rome tour begins at Piazza del Popolo, in front of Santa Maria del Popolo that holds two extraordinary works of art by Caravaggio (Crucifixion of St. Peter and Conversion on the Way to Damascus) and is topped by a magnificent dome designed and frescoed by Raphael.
Church of Santa Maria del Popolo
Q&A

  • Where are Caravaggio paintings in Rome?

    One of the most famous Italian artists in art history, Caravaggio’s paintings are scattered all around Rome. Some you can see for free in public churches, others you have to pay and visit a museum.

  • How many Caravaggio paintings in Rome?

    There are 25 Caravaggio paintings in Rome. Notorious for his rebellious nature and revolutionary painting technique of ‘Chiaroscuro’, Caravaggio’s paintings are some of the most famous in the world. Also known as ‘tenebrism’ this painting style with strong contrast between light and dark, giving images a spotlight effect makes Caravaggio’s paintings all the more striking.

  • Where to see Caravaggio paintings in Rome?

    Here is a list of where to see some Caravaggio paintings in Rome: Santa Maria del Popolo Church, San Luigi dei Francesi Church, Basilica of Sant’Agostino, Capitoline Museums, Vatican Pinacoteca, Galleria Borghese, Galleria Doria-Pamphilj, Palazzo Barberini, and Palazzo Corsini.

  • What church includes the Caravaggio paintings in Rome?

    There are several churches in Rome where you can find the works of Caravaggio, stunning paintings like: The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew, The Calling of St. Matthew, and The Inspiration of Saint Matthew in the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, The Conversion of Saint Paul and the Crucifixion of Saint Peter in the Church of Santa Maria del Popolo Church, and The Madonna of Loreto (or the Madonna of Pilgrims) in Basilica of Sant’Agostino in Piazza Navona.

  • Caravaggio died in Rome?

    Milan-born Baroque painter Caravaggio spent most of his artistic career living in Rome. While he spent the last few years of his life moving between Naples, Malta and Sicily, Caravaggio actually died in Porto Ercole – a tiny town in Grosseto, Tuscany in Italy. How Caravaggio died exactly, remains a mystery.
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Rome through the eyes of Guiseppe
Our extremely experienced
Caroline - 07/09/2018 13:02
Wonderful tour of Ancient Rome by Guiseppe
Our guide was very knowledgeable and experienced. Half day tour was just enough to see the main sites and not get too tired.
Crissie - 14/07/2017 12:47
Wow
Loved this tour. Valentina is so passionate about art and particularly Caravaggio. Learned so much. Wonderfully in depth and interesting. And the end with appetizers and wine and talking was wonderful.
Diane - 12/03/2017 23:17
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