See photos and read descriptions of different works of art from the Roman Empire.

Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.

See Renaissance works from Siena, Florence, and Venice, from the National Gallery of Art.

Check out this series of exhibitions from the Getty Museum showcasing the art and culture of Italy in the 18th Century.

Describes a visit by 8th graders. Read about the city's history, artwork, and buildings.

Tells about Italy and its culture. Provides information on various cities as well as a section on the Vatican and its art treasures.

Learn about this ancient arch that was built by the Romans in the 1st century A.D.

Photographic tour of Italy and home to Palimpsest: An Anthology of Italian History and Culture, which covers historical Italian people, places, and events.

Timeline and pages of facts about the history, people, events, and development of Rome, including the Byzantine and Roman Empires.