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Writing in Rome with a Borromini Staircase

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Michelle Ciani
Nov 05, 2023
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helicoidal staircase at the Palazzo Barberini, designed by Francesco Borromini in 1633, October 2021

Dearest Reader,

I have way too many photos of this Borromini staircase. And yet I don’t have enough. I love going to the Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, maybe more than any other museum in Rome (okay, that’s not true, how could I ever choose a favori…

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