Of Tuscan origins, he had moved to Rome from Naples with his Neapolitan ... When the pope was commissioning a new fountain for the Piazza Navona, Bernini, uninvited, composed a model for it.

Visit the exhibition "Barocco globale. Il mondo a Roma nel secolo di Bernini" at Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome.

The recently restored Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome features ten angels holding symbols of Christ's Passion, creating a profound ...