In the 15th century, Pope Sixtus IV commissioned the Sistine Chapel, marking a new era in Rome’s Renaissance artistic and architectural revival.
The Construction of the Sistine Chapel: Rome’s Renaissance Masterpiece
read more
Italian Renaissance
The Renaissance Revival of Rome: Art, Architecture, and Rediscovery
In the 15th century, Rome became the center of the Renaissance, as artists and architects restored its ancient splendor and reshaped the city’s identity.
Renaissance Rome: The Rebirth of the Eternal City in the 16th Century
During the 16th century, Rome became the heart of the Renaissance, transforming through grand artistic and architectural achievements.
