Gruppo Archeologico Romano

Participate!   ---   Contact Ms. Anna Taggiasco, Gruppo Archeologico English Program, 06-39737703, for full program and fee schedule.

Early Christian Rome, Rebuilt and Excavated:

Monuments, Places and History -- Autumn 2002

Internet Links to Background material -- keyed to topics to be covered in this course of the English Programme of the GAR

Olaf Steen       Fridays 10 AM      February 7 through March 21, 2002

S. Lorenzo fuori le Mura

Church of S. Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Meeting Point for the February 7 session



Book Recommendation: Pilgrimage: A Chronicle of Christianity Through the Churches of Rome,  by June Hager, provides much useful information on Churches included GAR English Language programs.  It is Available in some local bookstores and through Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk.
Amazon.com: Pilgrimage
Amazon.co.uk: Pilgrimage


Internet sites of general use to participants:
Ancient Rome -- Topographical Dictionary
Archeology Links
Architecture Links

Art History:

ART HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE WEB: Contents
ART HISTORY RESOURCES: Ancient Rome
Art History Webmasters ASSOCIATION
Gateway to Art History
Index of artists and architects
OCAIW: Orazio Centaro's Art Images Web
Thais.it -- sculpture, architecture, etc.
Vassari: Lives
World Wide Arts Resources
The Catholic Encyclopedia
Church/Religions Links
History Source books
IMAGES OF ROME
Indice Monumenti Antichi e Aree Archeologiche -- Roma
Jubilee Links
Literature and eTexts
Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome
Medieval History Links
Mythology Links
Palaces of Rome - by Italian Tourist Web Guide
POPES -- Catholic Encyclopedia
Renaissance to Modern -- Teachernet

Roman Churches:

Rome Churches -- RomeTours
Rome Churches -- RomeGuide
Rome Churches -- Thayer
Basilicas and Churches - Italian Culture Net Links
Vitruvius on Architecture -- LacusCurtius
Western Civilization Links
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February 7:  S. Lorenzo fuori la Mura and Catacomba Ciriaca o di S. Lorenzo
M.P.:  Front of the Basilica, Piazza del Verano, 3
Lorenzo fuori le Mura -- CNyborg
Lorenzo fuori le mura -- Romeartlover
S. Lorenzo fuori le mura -- Koskimies
S.Lorenzo fuori le Mura -- ItalyCyberguide
Lorenzo, images -- Popolo Project
Lorenzo fuori le Mura, Campanili medioevali -- SestoAcuto
Lorenzo -- Il Viaggio della Vita
St. Lawrence of ancient Rome-Cyriac FHP
S. Ciriaca, vedova e martire  Cemeteries-Cyriac FHP

February 14:  Catacomba di S. Valentino
M.P.:  Entrance to the Catcomb -- Viale Maresciallo Pilsudski, 2
St Vals - Patron Saint
Valentine's Day
Why a Valentine? TKW
Valentine of Terni -- scroll down 3/4 of the page
San Valentino

February 28:  Ss. Giovanni e Paulo, S. Stefano Rotondo, and buildings beneath
M.P.:   Note time amd M.P. change -- meeting time is 0900 in Front of S. Stefano Rotondo
Ss. Giovanni e Paulo
SS. Giovanni e Paolo -- Vasi Print
STS. JOHN AND PAUL -- Catholic Encyclopedia
Sts. Giovanni and Paolo -- Hagar
SS. Giovanni e Paolo -- Koskimies
Lazio - ROMA - SS. GIOVANNI E PAOLO
Overhead View
S. Stefano Rotondo
S. Stefano Rotondo -- Gazatteer
Cercignani Fresco info
Cercignani - Annunciation fresco
S. Stefano -- google
Uniroma virtual model
S. Stefano Rotondo -- Koskimies
St. Stephen -- CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA
Stefano -- overhead
Stefano -- overhead 2
March 7:  S. Paulo fuori le Mura
M.P.:  Main Entrance, Via Ostiense 186
Paul's Outside -- Scroll down
PORTA S. PAOLO  ST. PAUL -- Catholic Encyclopedia
ST. PAUL-WITHOUT -- Catholic Encyclopedia
History --abbaziasanpaolo.net
Vitruvio.ch - St. Paul's Outside the Walls, San Paolo Fuori le Mura
S. Paolo fuori le Mura -- Maecenas
S. Paul Fuori -- Popolo Project (and next page)

March 14:  Excavation beneath S. Crisogono and S. Cecilia
M.P.:  Front of S. Crisogono, Piazza Sonnino, 44
S. Crisogono
ROME'S OLDEST CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY -- Hagar
S. Grisogono -- romeartlover
San Crisogono -- cnyborg
S.Crisogono -- italycyberguide
Il restauro della Basilica di S. Crisogno -- Ministero dell'Interno
S.CRISOGONO intervento di deumidificazione
S. Crisogono -- overhead view
Crisogono images -- Popolo Project (bottom, and following pages)
S. Cecilia
S. Cecilia -- overhead view
S. Cecilia -- Popolo Project(and succeeding pages)
S. Cecilia in Trastevere -- cnyborg
S.Cecilia in Trastevere -- italycyberguide
Istituto Centrale per il Restauro. Santa Cecilia
St. Cecilia -- Catholic Encyclopedia
Conservatorio "S.Cecilia"
Santa Cecilia Sculpture - Maderno, Stefano
Ciborio -- Arnolfo di Cambio
March 21:  Excavations beneath S. Sabina and S. Prisca
M.P.:  Front of S. Sabina, Piazza Pietro d'Illiria. 1
S. Sabina
St. Sabina -- CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA
S. Sabina all'Aventino -- cnyborg
S. Sabina, Interactive Plan -- cnyborg
S. Sabina -- Pietro Musilli Roma Aventino
Santa Sabina in Rome -- Dominican (OP) site
Campanili di Roma: S. Sabina
S. Sabina -- Koskimies  S. Sabina -- Vitruvio
S. Sabina images -- Popolo Project
Overhead -- S. Sabina at right edge
S. Sabina -- Thayer Gazetteer of Rome
S. Prisca
St. Prisca -- CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA
S. PRISCA -- romeartlover
S. Prisca -- cnyborg
SS. Aquila and Priscilla
Monumenti antichi - Privata Traiani
Mithraism -- farvardyn.com
S.Prisca -- italycyberguide

mmdtkw dean - wukitsch -- January 2002