INDEX

Accademia des Arcades, Rome, 334.

Accadémia di San Luca, oldest art school, 44; location of, 45; galleries of, 46, 47, 48.

Acqua Sacra, 428.

Akers, Paul, in Rome, 10; early death of, 53; work of, 54, 55; quoted, 56; Hawthorne’s estimate of, 57.

Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, quoted, 387.

Allen, Elizabeth Akers, quoted, 53.

Amalfi, 253-257; destruction of, 258, 259.

Ambrosian library, Milan, 449.

American Academy, Rome, 214.

American Embassy, Rome, location of, 153; ball at, 164-167; receptions at, 169.

Anderson, Hendrick Christian, in Rome, 10.

Angelo, Michael, work of, 22, 23, 312; message of, 117; friendship with Vittoria Colonna, 290; Longfellow’s poem on, 308-310; art of, 313, 314; quoted, 314, 316, 317, 318, 323; gift to Vittoria Colonna, 318; meeting with Francesco d’Ollanda, 322, 323, 324; Walter Pater’s estimate of, 327, 328, 329.

Annunziata Cathedral, Genoa, 452.

Aquinas, Thomas, birthplace of, 276; tomb of, 331; monastery of, 333.

Aquinum, 277.

“Arcadians,” meetings of, 150.

Ariosto, 306.

Art, as leader of popular taste, 115; inspired by religious ideals, 116; Renaissance in, 117; national importance of, 117; ignored, 118; relation to ugliness, 119; falseness of, 121; influence on life, 122; united with religion, 123.

Assisi, pilgrimage to, 341, 344; founding of, 345; points of interest in, 345, 346; Canon Knox Little’s description of, 348; as a shrine, 385.

Assisi, Bishop of, 354, 364.

Assisi, St. Francis of, 123, 124; message of, 342; birthplace of, 345; impress of, 347; parents of, 348, 349; early life of, 350; legends regarding, 351; quoted, 352, 354, 356; supreme aim of, 353; Rule of, 353, 354; prayer of, 356; character of, 357; incident in early life of, 360; first ministry of, 363; first disciple of, 364; at the Portiuncula, 365; friendship with Clara, 365, 367, 368; legends regarding, 370; death of, 372; miracles of, 375; tomb of, 378.

Bagot, Richard, in Rome, 11, 13.

Baia, 241.

Baldwin, Rev. Dr., in Rome, 10, 171.

Ball, Thomas, work of, 52.

Balzac, quoted, 120.

Barberini, Cardinal, 72.

Baths of Caracalla, 139.

Baths of Diocletian, 184.

Bell, John, grave of, 216.

Bembo, Cardinal, 306.

Benedictines, 354, 365.

Benton, Dwight, grave of, 221; estimate of, 221.

Bernardino of Siena, 382, 383; quoted, 383.

Bernini, Lorenzo, work of, 22.

Besant, Mrs. Annie, 174.

Biblioteca Sarti, 48.

“Blacks,” 145, 146.

Bologna, 450.

Bonaparte, Princess Christina, death of, 203.

Boni, Commendatore, opinion of, 244.

Boni, Giovanni M., 403.

Bronson, Mrs. Arthur, 409, 410.

Brooks, Rev. Phillips, in Rome, 15; quoted, 16, 39, 388, 394, 395.

Brownell, W. C., quoted, 96.

Browning, Elizabeth B., in Rome, 11; quoted, 60, 114, 125, 389; death of, 80, 408; meeting with Mrs. Bronson, 410, 411.

Browning Palace, 406, 410, 411, 412, 413.

Browning, Robert, quoted, 3, 407, 408; in Rome, 11, 70; in Venice, 406; death of, 408.

Browning, Miss Sarianna, 408, 413.

Buono, 236.

Byron, Lord, in Rome, 22; quoted, 22, 403.

Campagna, 73, 205.

Campanile, fall of, 406.

Campo Verano, 76.

Campo Santo of Pisa, 450, 451, 453.

Campidoglio, buildings on, 25.

Campriani, 237.

Canova, in Rome, 7; his genius, 33; masterpiece of, 42; realism of, 118.

Capella Sistina, 27.

Capo Miseno, 241.

Capri, island of, 262, 263, 264; roses of, 266.

Capuano, Cardinal, legends of, 256.

Capuccini, convent of, 255.

Carducci, 143.

Carter, Professor Jesse Benedict, in Rome, 169.

Carter, Mrs. Jesse Benedict, 34, 37, 169.

Casa Buonarroti, 312.

Casino Borghese, 185.

Castel d’Ischia, 292, 293, 294.

Castellammare, 250.

Castle Gandolfo, 286.

Castiglione, 306.

Cecioni’s “La Madre,” 121.

Cestius, Caius, tomb of, 215.

Channing, Grace Ellery, 10, 91.

Chapel of Holy Sacrament, 202.

Chateaubriand, in Rome, 21; quoted, 21.

Cicero’s villa, remains of, 207.

Cimabue, 376, 378.

Cole, Thomas, in Rome, 9.

Coleman, Charles Caryl, home of, 263.

College of Cardinals, 435.

Colonna, Fabrizio, 290.

Colonna family, 285, 288, 289, 306, 307.

Colonna palace and gardens, 131.

Colonna, Vittoria, home of, 282; quoted, 283, 303; parents of, 285; early childhood of, 286, 288; horoscope of, 289; destiny of, 290; betrothal of, 290; marriage of, 294, 295; early married life of, 295, 296; quoted, 297, 298, 300, 303, 305, 319, 320, 321; in Pope Leo’s court, 302; her husband’s death, 302; removal of, 304; fame of, 306; return to Rome of, 307; Longfellow’s picture of, 308, 309, 310, 325, 326, 327; travels of, 308, 311; her influence with Michael Angelo, 313; life in Rome and Orvieto, 314; receives letters and sonnet from Michael Angelo, 317; receives present from Michael Angelo, 318; arranges meeting of Michael Angelo and Francesco d’Ollanda, 322, 323, 324; Walter Pater’s comments on, 328; death of, 329; last prayer of, 330; burial of, 331; tomb of, 332; bust of, 334; fame of, 335, 336; Margaret J. Preston’s poem on, 337.

Condivi, quoted, 313.

Contarini, Cardinal, 306.

Corsini chapel, 152.

Crawford, Marion, in Rome, 11, 13.

Crawford, Thomas, in Rome, 49; career of, 51; poem on, 52.

Crow, Hon. Wayman, 61.

Cumæ, 241.

Cumæan Sibyl, 242.

da Bisticci, Vespasiano, 383.

Dalbano, Edoardo, 236.

Dana, Richard Henry, 219.

Dante, quoted, 267-270; Mazzini’s estimate of, 454.

d’Avalos, Donna Constanza, 291.

d’Avalos, Francesco, 290, 294, 295.

De Castro, Consul General, in Rome, 169.

Decline of art, 31.

d’Ollanda, Francesco, 322-324.

del Val, Cardinal Merry, 146-149, 435.

del Vasto, Marchese, 299.

De Monici, chronicles of, 398.

de Staël, Mme., in Rome, 11, 22.

Dietsch, C. Percival, in Rome, 10.

di Francavilla, Duchess, 291-293.

di Mercanti, Pica, 349, 350.

di Mercanti, Pietro Bernardone, 348, 349.

di Pescara, Marchesa, 296, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 306, 311, 312, 322, 331, 332, 335.

di Pescara, Marchese, 292, 296, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 331, 332.

Doges, Palace of, 400-403.

Dolce, Ludovico, 306.

Don Erasmo Gattola, 273.

Duca de Torlonia, family of, 205.

Duff, Lina Gordon, quoted, 374.

Dupaty, quoted, 16.

Duran, M. Carolus, in Rome, 166, 167.

Elena, Queen, 140, 142, 179.

Eliot, George, quoted, 252.

Emerson, Mary Moody, letters to, 12.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo, in Rome, 12; quoted, 85.

Emmons, Miss Elise, in Rome, 167.

Esposito, 237.

Ezekiel, Moses, in Rome, 10; studios of, 97.

Fawcett, Edgar, quoted, 417.

Ferrara, Duca and Duchessa of, 311.

Ferri, Signor Enrico, 436, 442; quoted, 442.

Festus, quoted, 30.

Field, Kate, in Rome, 12.

Florence, culture of, 430, 431.

Fra Ambrosia, 322.

Franciscan, 367.

Frascati, visited, 205.

Galileo, in Rome, 139, 445.

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, 448.

Garibaldi, villa of, 239.

Garnett, Dr. Richard, quoted, 456.

Genoa, 430; features of, 451; as a metropolis of sculpture, 452; churches of, 452; enchantment of, 455.

Ghiberto, Bishop, 311.

Gibson, John, in Rome, 10, 36; quoted, 34, 37, 59; grave of, 221.

Giotto, 376, 377, 379.

Giovio, Paolo, 306.

Gladstone, in Rome, 11.

Goethe, in Rome, 11, 20; quoted, 20.

Goethe, August, grave of, 216.

Goldoni, Carlo, centenary of, 413; memorial of, 414.

Good Friday, service in Rome, 200, 201.

Greenough, Horatio, in Rome, 10; work of, 49; death, 50.

Greenough, Mrs. Horatio, 335.

Greenough, Richard, in Rome, 10, 58; grave of, 217.

Greenough, Sarah B., tomb of, 218.

Grotto de Matrimonia, 263.

Grotto Ferrata, 209.

Guili, Commendatore Conte, 214.

Guthers, Carl, work of, 236.

Hare, Augustus William, grave of, 221.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, quoted, 45, 57, 67, 195.

Healy, Mr., in Rome, 19.

Herculaneum, 242; excavations in, 244; Professor Spinazzola on, 242, 243; destruction of, 244; theatre in, 247.

Hillard, George Stillman, in Rome, 12; quoted, 23, 24, 51, 230, 248.

Holy Week, in Rome, 200.

Hosmer, Harriet, in Rome, 10, 59, 60, 61; work of, 62.

Howe, Dr. Samuel Gridley, in Rome, 12.

Howe, Julia Ward, in Rome, 12.

Howells, William Dean, in Rome, 13, 416.

Howitt, William and Mary, graves of, 216.

Hugo, Victor, 41.

Ischia, 281; romantic impressions of, 282; home of Vittoria Colonna, 282; the d’Avalos castle in, 291; as an enchanted island, 296; Vittoria’s return to, 299, 305.

Italy, land of romance and song, 6; Mazzini’s opinion of, 65; true life of, 423; as a youthful country, 424; relation with United States, 425; traveller in, 425; picture of idyllic days in, 427; approach to, 429; cities of, 429, 430; in the making, 431; politics of, 432; Socialistic uprising in, 433; taxation in, 436-438; railroads in, 439, 440; government of, 440, 441; future of, 444, 457; lakes of, 449; contemporary literature of, 456.

James, Henry, in Rome, 11, 13.

Jameson, Mrs., in Rome, 67; quoted, 193.

Johnson, Robert Underwood, quoted, 416, 421.

Juvenal, birthplace of, 277.

Keats, in Rome, 11, 132; memorial, 133; grave of, 216.

Kemble, Adelaide, in Rome, 68.

Kemble, Fanny, in Rome, 68.

Keynote of life, 359.

Khayyam, Omar, quoted, 1, 94.

Lacus Avernus, 240.

Lanciani, Professor, lectures by, 138, 139; opinion of, 244, 333.

Leaning Tower of Pisa, 450.

Libraries of Rome, 214, 223.

Lister, Mrs., in Rome, 172.

Liszt, Abbé, in Rome, 18, 19.

Little, Canon Knox, quoted, 347, 348, 376, 377, 380.

Lodge, Sir Oliver, quoted, 120.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, in Rome, 12; quoted, 16, 17, 125, 253, 274, 279, 281, 308, 309, 310, 325, 327, 387.

Longfellow, Rev. Samuel, quoted, 18.

Lowell, James Russell, in Rome, 12.

Ludovisi collection, 185.

Luther, in Rome, 80; ascent of the Scala Santa, 156.

Margherita, Queen Mother, 140, 141; palace of, 142; quoted, 143; relations with artists, 144; at requiem mass, 179.

Marino, 286, 287.

Mazzini, 191, 192; quoted, 64, 422, 423, 444, 446; works of, 190, 191; estimate of, 191; tomb of, 454.

Mead, Larkin G., in Rome, 10; work of, 53.

Mediæval Museum of Rome, 139.

Meredith, Owen, quoted, 2.

Metella, Cecilia, tomb of, 145.

Milan, activity of, 430, 447; structures of, 448; Ambrosian library of, 449; as scientific centre, 450.

Mills, Clark, in Rome, 10.

Milton, in Rome, 11, 19.

Misenus, burial place of, 241.

Monte Aquino, 276.

Monte Cairo, 277.

Monte Cassino, 304.

Monte Catria, 348.

Monte Mario, 21, 133.

Monte Pincio, 188.

Monte San Mano, 304.

Morelli, Domenico, work of, 234, 235.

Moulton, Louise Chandler, in Rome, 13; quoted, 13, 14, 95, 267, 340.

Myers, Frederick W. H., memorial tablet to, 220.

Naples, described, 227-231; University of, 232; Museum, 233; natural attractions of, 237; hotels of, 238; Bay of, 265.

Nardi, Monsignore, in Rome, 18.

Nero’s tomb, 78, 80.

Nisida, island of, 240.

Norton, Charles Eliot, quoted, 267.

Obelisk in Piazza del Popolo, 77.

Oldest art school, 44.

Oliphant, Mrs., quoted, 357, 368.

Orvieto, 314.

Osso, Professor Dall’, opinion of, 244.

Oxenham, Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Nutcombe, in Rome, 171.

Pæstum, 260, 261.

Page de Conti, 337.

Page, William, in Rome, 66.

Palatine Hill, 13, 112.

Palazzo Barberini, 72, 90.

Palazzo Bernini, 32.

Palazzo Bonaparte, 203.

Palazzo Brandolin-Rota, 409.

Palazzo Cesarini, 314, 329.

Palazzo del Drago, 163, 164.

Palazzo di Capodimonte, 233.

Palazzo di Donna Ana, 239.

Palazzo Margherita, 142.

Palazzo Municipio, 384.

Palazzo Quirinale, 142, 143, 432.

Palazzo Rezzonico, 406.

Palazzo Senni, 172.

Palazzo Tamagno, 104.

Palazzo Vaticano, 27.

Pantheon, 177; ceremonies at, 179.

Papal supremacy, 432.

Parsons, Thomas William, quoted, 52, 276.

Pater, Walter, quoted, 327, 328.

Perugia, town of, 381-384.

Perugino, 384.

Petrarcha, 258, 259, 400.

Phlegræan Plain, 240.

Piazza Barberini, 18.

Piazza del Popolo, 76, 80, 134.

Piazza di Spagna, 70, 133, 146.

Piazza di Trinità, 133.

Piazza San Giovanni, 151.

Pietro da Cortona, work of, 194.

Pisa, architectural monuments of, 450.

Pistolesi, quoted, 43.

Pliny, the Younger, quoted, 244.

Poe, quoted, 136.

Pompeii, 243, 245, 248.

Pope Adrian, 302.

Pope Clement XII, tomb of, 152.

Pope Julius II, 23, 27, 28.

Pope Leo XII, 302.

Pope Leo XIII, tomb of, 154.

Pope Paschal, dream of, 157.

Pope Paul III, 313.

Pope Pio Nono, 64, 75.

Pope Pius X, 145, 147; “passage” of, 196, 197; ceremonial receptions of, 146; residence of, 432; character of, 434; dream of, 435.

Portiuncula, 365, 366.

Posilipo, 239.

Powers, Hiram, in Rome, 10; America’s first sculptor, 49; work, 50.

Pratello, 237.

Preston, Margaret J., quoted, 280, 337.

Principessa d’Antuni, 163, 164.

Quattro Fontane, Via delle, 72.

Raphael, work of, 22, 46, 47, 79; genius of, 26; masterpieces of, 27; Franklin Simmons, opinion of, 29; inspiration of, 30; decline of art after, 31.

Ravello, Cathedral at, 260.

Ravenna, battle of, 296.

Read, Thomas Buchanan, in Rome, 67.

Realism, kinds of, 118.

Regina Madre, 140, 142.

Regio Palazzo del Quirinale, 143, 144.

Reid, Hon. Whitelaw, 105.

Reinhart, William, in Rome, 10.

Religion united with art, 123.

Renaissance in Italy, 117.

Richmond, Celia, 341.

Rocca di Papa, 287.

Rogers, Randolph, in Rome, 10; early death of, 53.

Roman environment, 93.

Rome, features of, 1; as artistic centre, 6, 10, 114; under Pontifical régime, 8; Longfellow’s love for, 16; Goethe’s impressions of, 20; work of Michael Angelo and Raphael in, 22; oldest art school of, 44; latter-day artists in, 49; Brownings in, 67; social life in, 113, 127; new bridge of, 128; in May, 129; in winter, 129, 130; in spring, 130, 132; festas in, 136; discussed by Professor Lanciani, 138; society in, 140, 141, 170; two courts of, 142; modern features of, 145; enchanting views in, 151; poetic symbolism in, 158-160; of the present day, breakfast-table talk in, 162; American Embassy in, 163; elevator service in, 164; American consulate in, 169; delightful hostesses in, 171, 172; attitude toward modern thought in, 173; Theosophical Society of, 173, 174; demand for apartments in, 175; sight-seeing in, 183; great palaces in, 187; famous drive of, 188; birthday celebrations of, 189; Republic of, 190; rich years to artists in, 192, 193; Papal ceremonies in, 195; curious spectacle in, 198; Holy Week in, 200; Good Friday service in, 200, 201; motoring from, 204, 205; outlying towns of, 207; American Academy in, 214; libraries of, 214; Protestant cemetery of, 215; literature of, 223; modern spirit in, 428.

Rosa, Salvator, 234.

Rosenkrans, Baroness, 173.

Rota, 329.

Ruskin, in Rome, 12; quoted, 398.

Sabatier, Paul, quoted, 362, 365.

Sallust, Gardens of, 140.

Salvatico, quoted, 401.

San Agostino, church of, 198.

San Caterina di Viterbo, 314.

San Francesco, church of, 345.

San Giovanni, 153.

San Marco, 394.

San Maria della Pace, 27.

San Maria dei Frari, 405.

San Silvestre, 32.

Sansovino, Jacob, work of, 399.

Santa Anna, convent of, 314.

Santa Chiara (Clara), 365; takes vows, 366, 367; founds convent, 368; family history of, 368; friendship with St. Francis of Assisi, 368; at death of Francis, 372; personality of, 373; preservation of body of, 374.

Santa Domenica Maggiore, church of, 303, 331, 333.

Santa Maria Degli Angeli, 345, 365, 380.

Santa Maria del Popolo, 78-80.

Santa Maria della Salute, 405.

Santa Monica, tomb of, 199.

Scala di Spagna, 72.

Scala Santa, 155; Luther’s ascent of, 156.

Scifi, Count Favorini, 368.

Scott, Sir Walter, in Rome, 20.

Sejanus, fall of, 263.

Sermoneta, Duke of, in Rome, 18.

Severn, Joseph, grave of, 216.

Shelley, in Rome, 22; memorial, 133; quoted, 215; grave of, 216.

Simmons, Franklin, in Rome, 10, 15, 91, 98; quoted, 29; works of, 98-112; early life, 100; degrees conferred upon, 103; marriage of, 103; latest success of, 107; studios of, 112; realism of, 119; beautiful creation of, 121; grave of, 217.

Simmons, Mrs. Franklin, in Rome, 104; death of, 112; estimate of, 112; grave of, 218.

Sindoni, Turillo, 144.

Sistine Chapel, art in, 177.

Sorrento, 251, 252.

Spearman, Frank Hamilton, in Rome, 167; work of, 168.

Spinazzola, Professor, quoted, 242, 243.

St. Ambrosio, church of, 448.

St. Andrew, 256.

St. Benedict, work of, 270, 271; tomb of, 272; chapel of, 350.

St. Damian, chapel of, 356.

St. Gaudens, Augustus, in Rome, 10.

St. Gregory, feast of, 180.

St. Maria della Portiuncula, 351.

St. Mark’s, Venice, 396, 397, 404.

St. Mark, tomb of, 397; legend regarding, 397.

St. Paola d’Orvieto, 314.

Stebbins, Emma, in Rome, 58.

Stetson, Charles Walker, in Rome, 10, 91; work of, 113.

Stetson, Mrs. Charles Walker, in Rome, 11; quoted, 426.

Stillman, Mr., quoted, 39.

Story, Julian, in Rome, 91; studio of, 97.

Story, Waldo, in Rome, 91; studio of, 97; works of, 98.

Story, William Wetmore, in Rome, 10; first visit to Italy of, 62; in Florence, 65; quoted, 70, 80, 89, 90, 286; in Palazzo Barberini, Rome, 71; works of, 81-86; estimate of, 82-90; literary work of, 90; grave of, 217.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher, in Rome, 11.

Strada Nuova di Posilipo, 239.

Symonds, John Addington, grave of, 220; estimate of, 220; quoted, 261, 264, 315, 316.

Tasso, 252, 253, 335.

Tennyson’s choice of pictures in Venice, 395.

Thackeray, in Rome, 69.

Theocritus, quoted, 85.

Theosophical Society of Rome, 173.

Thomas, Edith, quoted, 82.

Thompson, Launt, in Rome, 10.

Thorwaldsen, in Rome, 7, 10; quoted, 35; realism of, 119.

Tiberius, summer palace of, 262; baths of, 263.

Tilton, J. Rollin, in Rome, 10; grave of, 219.

Titian, tomb of, 405.

Torlonia, Duca and Duchessa of, 334.

Trelawney, grave of, 216.

Trinità di Monti, church of, 133.

Tusculum, 207.

Umberto, King, 142.

Umbrians, 345.

Urbino, 285.

Vanderlyn, in Rome, 10.

Vaughn, Monsignor, 181.

Vatican, galleries of, 112.

Vatican palace, 196, 198.

Vedder, Anita, in Rome, 171.

Vedder, Elihu, in Rome, 10; art of, 91-95; appreciation of, 96; works of, 96, 97; country house of, 262.

Vedder, Mrs. Elihu, in Rome, 170.

Venice, first glimpses of, 389; Grand Canal of, 390; in June, 391; color and loveliness of, 392; art of, 395, 396; origin of, 398; first Doge of, 399; Renaissance architecture in, 399; Doge’s Palace, 400-404; art in, 404; fall of Campanile in, 406; Browning Palace in, 408-413; centenary of Carlo Goldoni celebrated in, 413, 414; art exhibition in, 415; June evening in, 416; as a poet’s dream, 418.

Vernet, Horace, in Rome, 10.

Verona, 311.

Veronese, Paolo, 404.

Vesuvius, 229.

Via Bonella, 45.

Victor Emmanuel III, 118, 215, 432, 444.

Villa Aldobrandini, 208.

Villa Barberini, 209.

Villa Borghese, 14, 187.

Villa Doria, 211.

Villa Falconieri, 213.

Villa Jovis, 263.

Villa Medici, 4, 134.

Villa Nazionale, 238.

Villa Pamphilia Doria, 149.

Villa Torlonia, 206.

Virgil, quoted, 241; grotto of, 242.

Visconti, 329, 330.

Vittorio Emanuele, 214.

Waldstein, Dr. Charles, quoted, 245.

Ward, Mrs. Humphry, quoted, 210, 212.

Watson, William, quoted, 9, 25, 86, 87.

Wellman, Walter, 9.

West, Benjamin, in Rome, 10.

White, Mr. and Mrs. Henry, in Rome, 165.

“Whites,” 145.

Whitman, Walt, quoted, 422.

Whitney, Anne, in Rome, 10, 58.

Whittier, quoted, 339.

Wilberforce, Rev. Basil, quoted, 125, 341.

Woolson, Constance Fenimore, tomb of, 219.

Zuccaro, Federigo, 44.