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Passetto_di_Borgo_from_Castel_Sant'Angelo_02.jpg
View of the Passetto di Borgo from Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome. This was an escape route for the pope to escape to the Castel in case of danger.

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View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Hadrian (now called Castel S. Angelo) from the rear.jpg
Piranesi's earliest views of Rome, such as the Piazza del Popolo (37.45.3.49), had placed the principal buildings at the back of a vast, tilted space, filled with a diversity of human activity. By the mid-1750s, the monuments fill the space more…

Angel_Van_Verschaffelt_SantAngelo.jpg
The bronze statue ofArchangel Michael, standing on top of thecastel Sant'Angelo, Rome, modelled in 1753 byPeter Anton von Verschaffelt(1710–1793).
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