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Wine Bar Attractions In Rome

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Rome is the capital city of Italy and a special comune . Rome also serves as the capital of the Lazio region. With 2,868,782 residents in 1,285 km2 , it is also the country's most populated comune. It is the fourth-most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. It is the centre of the Metropolitan City of Rome, which has a population of 4.3 million residents. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio , along the shores of the Tiber. The Vatican City is an independent country inside the city boundaries of Rome, the only existing example of a country within a city: for this reason Ro...
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  • 7. Da Biagio Rome
    Biagio Martinelli , better known as Biagio da Cesena , was a 16th-century Italian official who served as Papal Master of Ceremonies. He is widely known for his negative reaction to the nude figures presented in Michelangelo's painting of The Last Judgment. In 1518 da Cesena became Papal Master of Ceremonies to Pope Leo X. He would also act in this role to Popes Adrian VI, Clement VII, and Paul III.After the completion of The Last Judgment da Cesena said of the fresco, it was mostly disgraceful that in so sacred a place there should have been depicted all those nude figures, exposing themselves so shamefully. Da Cesena went on to say the painting was more suitable for the public baths and taverns than a Papal chapel. In response, Michelangelo worked Cesena's face into the scene as Minos, ju...
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