Eastern Illinois University (EIU): Florence & Rome - Art in Florence and Rome
Eastern Illinois University (EIU)
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Rome is known as the "eternal city" for so many reasons that you will discover when you see it yourself. The unique combination of ancient ruins and baroque architechture coupled with modern day political, religious, and cultural activity, make Ro... read more
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I learned different cultural aspects and how to reach out of my comfort zone. It was more than worth while. Amanda Wetzel - Eastern Illinois University View Entire Review

I learned how to live in another country on my own and with the support of strangers. Before this trip, I had never traveled to another country alone, not knowing anyone who I would meet on the other side. I learned to make new friends in an unfamiliar space and around a new language. I learned that the world is a dangerous pl... A student - Eastern Illinois University View Entire Review
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Rome is known as the "eternal city" for so many reasons that you will discover when you see it yourself. The unique combination of ancient ruins and baroque architechture coupled with modern day political, religious, and cultural activity, make Rome an intriguing and stimulating place to study with a flavor all of its own.
As the birthplace of modern humanism, naturalistic arts and scientific inquiry, Florence was the cradle of Renaissance civilization. It was the place where Dante, Brunelleschi, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Machiavelli, and Galileo changed forever the way we see the world. For centuries travelers and admirers of art and culture have fallen in love with this city and the undulating countryside that surrounds it.
As the birthplace of modern humanism, naturalistic arts and scientific inquiry, Florence was the cradle of Renaissance civilization. It was the place where Dante, Brunelleschi, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Machiavelli, and Galileo changed forever the way we see the world. For centuries travelers and admirers of art and culture have fallen in love with this city and the undulating countryside that surrounds it.
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