Week of Jan. 8-14, 2007
**Italian Coppa Italia Football--Don't miss this mid-week battle as Roma takes on Parma.
When: Wednesday, Jan 10, 20:00 UK
Where: Via Foro Italico
***Italian Serie A Football--This weekend's match between Lazio and Siena should be an exciting way to spend a Sunday.
When: Sunday, Jan 14, 19:30 U.K.
Where: Via Foro Italico
***Bonnard and Matisse Art Exhibition--many sculptures, watercolors, documents, and other works from many of the greatest museums of the world are on display, providing a glimpse into the lives of these two artists.
Where: Complesso del Vittoriano, via S. Pietro in Carcere
When: Ongoing until Tuesday, February 27, 2007, Mon-Thur: 9:30am - 7:30pm; Fri-Sat: 9:30am - 11:30pm; Sun: 9:30am - 8:30pm
***Art/History Exhibition: China: The Beginnings of an Empire--over 350 items, some on exhibition for the first time outside China, terra cotta figures, jade, and bronze art.
When: Ongoing exhibition until Jan 27, 2007, Sun-Thu: 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat:10am-10:30pm
Where: Scuderie del Quirinale, via XXIV Maggio, 16
***The Illiad in Rome--Exhibition--The epic poem comes to life as many different pieces of related artwork are displayed, depicting the characters, events, and places of the famous poem. Revisit the classic poem by journeying through these beautiful artifacts.
Where: Colosseo, piazza del Colosseo. Info 0639967700
When: Until 15 Feb 8:30-16:30; from 16 to 18 Feb 8:30-17. €11, reduced €6,50
***Laocoon--The Origins of the Vatican Museums--The Vatican Museums are the most visited and popular in the entire country of Italy, and this exhibition celebrates the famous statue of Laocoon, discovered in 1506 near one of Nero's homes, as well as the 500th anniversary of the Vatican museums themselves.
Where: Vatican Museum, viale Vaticano. Info 0669883333
When: Ongoing until Feb. 28
***Caravaggio Masterpieces--Art Exhibition--With the restoration of Caravaggio's famous "The Callings of Saints Peter and Andrew" complete, it is now on display with many of the master's other famous works. Don't miss the chance to see these works from private collections.
Where: Ala Mazzoniana. Stazione Termini, Via Giolitti
Phone: 06 44 25 21 70
When: Ongoing until Jan 31, 2007, Hours: 10-20
Tickets: €8, reduced €5
When: Wednesday, Jan 10, 20:00 UK
Where: Via Foro Italico
***Italian Serie A Football--This weekend's match between Lazio and Siena should be an exciting way to spend a Sunday.
When: Sunday, Jan 14, 19:30 U.K.
Where: Via Foro Italico
***Bonnard and Matisse Art Exhibition--many sculptures, watercolors, documents, and other works from many of the greatest museums of the world are on display, providing a glimpse into the lives of these two artists.
Where: Complesso del Vittoriano, via S. Pietro in Carcere
When: Ongoing until Tuesday, February 27, 2007, Mon-Thur: 9:30am - 7:30pm; Fri-Sat: 9:30am - 11:30pm; Sun: 9:30am - 8:30pm
***Art/History Exhibition: China: The Beginnings of an Empire--over 350 items, some on exhibition for the first time outside China, terra cotta figures, jade, and bronze art.
When: Ongoing exhibition until Jan 27, 2007, Sun-Thu: 10am-8pm, Fri-Sat:10am-10:30pm
Where: Scuderie del Quirinale, via XXIV Maggio, 16
***The Illiad in Rome--Exhibition--The epic poem comes to life as many different pieces of related artwork are displayed, depicting the characters, events, and places of the famous poem. Revisit the classic poem by journeying through these beautiful artifacts.
Where: Colosseo, piazza del Colosseo. Info 0639967700
When: Until 15 Feb 8:30-16:30; from 16 to 18 Feb 8:30-17. €11, reduced €6,50
***Laocoon--The Origins of the Vatican Museums--The Vatican Museums are the most visited and popular in the entire country of Italy, and this exhibition celebrates the famous statue of Laocoon, discovered in 1506 near one of Nero's homes, as well as the 500th anniversary of the Vatican museums themselves.
Where: Vatican Museum, viale Vaticano. Info 0669883333
When: Ongoing until Feb. 28
***Caravaggio Masterpieces--Art Exhibition--With the restoration of Caravaggio's famous "The Callings of Saints Peter and Andrew" complete, it is now on display with many of the master's other famous works. Don't miss the chance to see these works from private collections.
Where: Ala Mazzoniana. Stazione Termini, Via Giolitti
Phone: 06 44 25 21 70
When: Ongoing until Jan 31, 2007, Hours: 10-20
Tickets: €8, reduced €5
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