Rome Explained

How did great Renaissance minds modernize Rome? Explore with me the streets and monuments of the Eternal City and understand its architectural character and its genius urban design. Subtitles available in several languages. Mira el vídeo en español: Like and subscribe to see more videos like this. Books I read for this episode: Art & Architecture Rome and the Vatican City: Rome: Portrait of a City: Rome: Art & Architecture: Say hi on social: Patreon: Facebook: Instagram: manuelbravus Watch my videos of Italy: Watch my videos about Ancient Rome: Map of Rome: 00:00 Sixtus V: 1:29 Restoration of aqueducts: 2:22 Urban plan for Rome: 3:54 Obelisks of Rome: 7:04 Capitoline Hill: 8:49 Porto di Ripetta: 11:08 Four Fountains: 11:36 Colosseum: 12:15 Piazza del Popolo: 12:59 Spanish Steps: 13:26 Piazza Navona: 14:51 Trevi Fountain: 15:46 St Peter’s Square: 17:16 Influence of Rome: 18:38