"Vetri a Roma" (Glass in Rome)
The Special Superintendency for the Archaeological Heritage of Rome presents “Vetri a Roma” (Glass in Rome), an exhibition entirely dedicated to the art of glassmaking, mainly centred on the production of the Roman Age.
From 21 February to 16 September 2012 at the Curia Julia in the Roman Forum, some 300 pieces will be on display from among precious vessels, jewels and mosaics that tell of the heyday of glassworking in the Roman world, from the 2nd century BCE onwards.
Press Preview on Monday 20 February at 11:00.
From 8.30 until an hour before sunset.
The ticket office closes one hour before closing time.
Open every day (no weekly closure).
Full price 12.00 Euro; reduced 7.50 Euro
Same ticket also allows entrance to the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill
Information and guided tours - Pierreci/Codess tel 06 39967700
- Current Exhibitions
- Past Exhibitions
- The Two Empires
- Nero
- "A Oriente. Città, Uomini e Dei sulle Vie della Seta"
- "Orchards and Gardens: the Heart of Ancient Rome"
- "Vetri a Roma" (Glass in Rome)
- "Ettore de Concilis. Percorsi del Tevere" Painting Exhibition
- "Imaginary Realms". Within the Fairy Tale "The Wild Swans" by H.C. Andersen. The Works of H.M. the Queen of Denmark Margrethe II
- Chinese Lights 1981-2011
- "The Appian Way. Laboratory of Possible Worlds amid Open Wounds" Photographic Exhibition
- "Pietro Cascella al Planetario. I segreti del cielo”
- Porticus Aemilia: Guided Tours
- "Roma Caput Mundi. A City between Domination and Integration"
- Festival Euro Mediterraneo 2012
- “The Ancient in the Modern. Italian Sculpture of the Thirties”
- “Marble, Milk and Hawthorn. Images from a Simple Life”

