What happens when we stop rushing from one monument to another and simply take the time to look? Rome Through Different Eyes explores the city through sketches, stories, conversations, and unexpected moments. An invitation to observe rather than consume.
Every year, millions of people visit the Colosseum. Most of them follow exactly the same routine. A quick photo. A guided tour. A few facts and dates. Then they move on to the next monument. Nothing wrong with that. But I often wonder… How much of a place do we really experience when we are […]
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Every year, millions of people leave Rome carrying the same souvenirs. A magnet. A postcard. A miniature Colosseum. A T-shirt. There is nothing wrong with them. They are small reminders of a beautiful journey. But there is another kind of souvenir that cannot be bought in any shop. It is created through experience. When you
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What do your eyes really observe? Many people believe that drawing is about talent. They look at great painters like Leonardo da Vinci and immediately think they are not good enough. They imagine pencils, techniques, perspective, and years of practice. Some even feel intimidated by the idea of putting a pencil on paper. But what
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A group of people sits in the same place, looking at the same monument, under the same sky. They all have the same view of the Colosseum in front of them.
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Rome is one of the most visited cities in the world Every day, thousands of people move from one monument to another, following maps, guidebooks, schedules, and endless lists of things they “must see.” It is just a passing by from a monument to another one, a sort of bulimic hunger that devours your soul.
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