Modern Rome. Rome after unification: new neighborhoods, monuments, the birth of Italy’s capital city.
When the Roman Republic was declared, in the turbulent year of 1849: Colomba Antonietti Porzi chose love and liberty over comfort and conformity.
Rome 1849: Cesare di Montesperti, a man of noble birth and refined education, walks the dangerous line between loyalty and treason
Giulio was a talent who dazzled audiences in Rome’s theaters with his rich, resonant voice. But his greatest performance would take place on the terrace of Gianicolo Hill
Nestled in the heart of Rome, near the ancient Pyramid of Caius Cestius, a ginger cat named Romeo reigns supreme over the feline colony
A young British poet named Edmund Ashcroft, amidst the cultural awakening of the Grand Tour, found his destiny intertwined with the eternal city of Rome
The sparks of the Roman Republic: The tale of Alessandro Vitale, in the tumultuous spring of 1849, the Eternal City was no longer the Rome of emperors or popes but of a burgeoning dream—the Roman Republic
Anita Garibaldi a rebel spirit fighting for freedom and social justice.
Garibaldi is considered a true hero of the Italian Risorgimento (ie: the fight and struggle for liberation and unification of Italy), recognized internationally
The third Rome will expand towards other hills, along the banks of the sacred river to the beaches of the Tyrrhenian sea. EUR neighbourhood, 1935.
Rome captured by Royal Italian troops becomes part of the unified Kingdom of Italy ready to be its capital