Medieval City

Trace Rome's quieter, often overlooked centuries — churches, mosaics, and the medieval city between empire and Renaissance.

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Christ in an Early Christian Church Mosaic glittering with gold tessera

The Medieval City: “All That Glitters,” Early Christian Mosaics in Rome from the Late Empire to the XIII century

What can mosaics tell us about early Christian communities, the concerns of the faithful in the Middle Ages, and the…

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Medieval art, i.e. a cosmatesque pavement in a chapel at Santi Quattro Coronati

The Medieval City: San Clemente and Santi Quattro Coronati

During the Middle Ages did artists truly lack inspiration and did the Arts stagnate?  What messages did patrons want to…

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Tour Trastevere in the Middle Ages and visit Santa Maria in Trastevere

The Medieval City: Trastevere in the Middle Ages

Ready to explore a more unusual corner of Rome? Then let's head to Trastevere! We'll focus on the works of…

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Underground Rome: San Clemente!

Thinking about an unconventional visit? Explore San Clemente with Daniella! This underground site touches on all sorts of themes, from…

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