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art Raphael Rome

What’s in a painting…

Posted on November 7, 2025 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 3 minutes
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Paestum and the Grand Tour

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 23 minutes
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Italy – style and design in Rome!

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 11 minutes
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Rome – Basilica of San Clemente

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 8 minutes
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Venice to Ravenna on the old Roman road

Posted on August 8, 2018 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 10 minutes
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Italy – style, design and a Roman aqueduct!

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 11 minutes
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Rome – Keats, Shelley and Porta San Paolo

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 16 minutes
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Rome – the eternal city

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 13 minutes
Italy Journeys in Europe The Grand Tour Thoughts from Abroad

History of the Grand Tour 

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 22 minutes
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Aquileia – spectacular Roman mosaics 

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 15 minutes
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Leighton House, Kensington, London

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Janet Simmonds
Reading time 16 minutes
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