LeadAmerica - Art in Italy

ITALY GRANDE TOUR - 2 weeks
Rome • Florence • Pisa

History • Architecture • Sculpture • Painting
Italian Renaissance and Baroque Masters • Classical Art

Explore the long and glorious history of the arts in Italy in this unique and interactive program.

Discover the glory that was Rome! Ascend to the heights of the Colosseum and descend into the tangled underground catacombs lining the Appian Way.
Attend an art lecture at the famous Lorenzo di Medici School in Rome.
Visit the Villa Farnesina, an architecturally significant 15th-century palazzo built on the site where Julius Caesar and Cleopatra stayed in Rome, which today houses Raphael’s Loggia of Cupid and Psyche.
Explore the tremendous architectural and artistic works in St. Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo’s Pieta.
In Rome, visit the Galleria Borghese, home to major works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael, including David and Apollo and Daphne.
In Florence, tour the Uffizi Gallery and examine the art of Giotto, Paolo Uccello, Piero della Francesca, Botticelli, Michaelangelo, and Raphael.