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La Venerabile Arciconfraternita dei SS. Ambrogio e Carlo

  • The Basilica of SS. Ambrose and Charles on the Corso (Print by Giuseppe Vasi)

  • Pietro da Cortona designed the dome, the fifth of Rome for amplitude

  • The fall of the rebellious angels, a fresco by Giacinto Brandi

  • The International Ecclesiastical College Saint Charles

  • The snowy dome of Rome by the snowfall of 2012

  • The pipe organ of Tamburini, Opus 119, was built in 1928

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The snowy dome of Rome by the snowfall of 2012

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T

he snow has a mysterious charm, as all that is rare and precious. We are used to seeing it on the tops of mountains, but when it comes down quietly and cloaked the city manages to be even more impressive. For those who live in Rome, the excitement of the city dressed in white is a rare event, but anyone who has had the opportunity to appreciate such a sight can certainly testify that the city takes on an almost unreal even magical.