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general index

Authors of major quoted extracts, whose biographies appear on pp. 267–94, are given in capitals. Bold type is used to indi- cate major quoted extracts. Translators are indicated by (Tr.). Titles of works quoted from are given in italics. A separate index of the sights and monuments described in the extracts begins on p. 302.

Adlington, William (Tr.) 129 231, 232, 235, 237ff, 279 Adonaïs 222–23 A Very Private Eye 140 Advice to a Nobleman 8–10 Baths 254–65 Amours de Voyage 24–25, 183, 254, 153–56 255 Andersen, Hans Christian 41, 254 63, 149–50, 203–05, 267 Beckwith, Charles (Tr.) 150 Angela, Alberto 20 Bembo, Pietro 110 , statue 167, Benjamin of Tudela 53–55, 267 269 Bennett, Charles E. (Tr.) 249 Apuleius 126–29, 267 Berenson, Bernard 102, 182, Ariadne: The Story of a Dream 183–84, 268 161–63 Borghese Gallery 171 Arnold, Thomas 7 Borghese Gardens 43–45 Ars Amatoria 236 Boswell, James 241–42, 268 Asher, Adolf (Tr.) 55 Bowen, Elizabeth 47–48, Atrium of the Vestals 245, 247 245–48, 268 Augustus, emperor 100–02, Brodribb, William Jackson (Tr.) 296 literary companion general index 297

116 Cellini, Benvenuto 151–53, 78, 79, 114 Grand Hotel 223ff Browning, Robert 171, 210, 178–80, 271 Doney’s 200 Graves, Robert 237–40, 276 211–13, 269 Cestius, Pyramid of 34, 221 Eliot, George 34, 35–37, 273 Gray, Thomas 12, 12–13, Burney, Charles 120–22, 269 Chaucer, Geoffrey 7 Erasmus 141, 142–43, 144–49, 138–40, 160, 276 Byres, James 9 Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage 85, 273 Gregorovius, Ferdinand 109– Byron, Lord 83, 85–87, 93, 270 Evelyn, John 55–57, 57–58, 11, 136, 137, 142–43, 276 269, 272 Church, Alfred John (Tr.) 116 274 Hadrian the Seventh 131–35 Caffè Greco 62, 163 Clairmont, Claire 42, 271–72 Feasting 71–77 Hadrian, emperor 210 Campo de’ Fiori 59 Clement VII, pope 150, 152 Fever 88, 95, 195 Hamilton, Gavin 10 Capgrave, John 189–91, 270 Clough, Arthur Hugh 23, Finley, M.I. (Tr.) 228 Hamilton, Mrs G.W. (Tr.) 111, 17, 38, 100, 24–25, 153–56, 272 Fleeting Rome 45 136, 143 187–88, 274 78–95 Footsteps, Adventures of a Ro- Hardy, Thomas 194–95, 277 Capitoline Venus, statue 167, Constantine, emperor 98; mantic Biographer 182–83 Hare, Augustus 7, 180–82, 277 177 (Arch of) 105–06; (Donation Forum 13, 48–52, 229, 237, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, Capitoline Venus, The, short of) 147 245 103–05, 171, 187, 195, 200, story 172–76 Corinne, ou L’Italie 38–41 Fountains 18 (see also Piazza 201–03, 252–54, 266, 277, Capuchin church 199–205 Corso 65, 67, 68, 70, 158, 165, Navona; ) 290 Carlyle, Thomas 141–42, 270 187 Frontinus, Sextus Julius 249 Hazlitt, William 15–16, Carnival 65–70, 187, 215 Corvo, Baron (see Rolfe) Garibaldi, Giuseppe 153 58–59, 171, 184, 278 Cary, Earnest (Tr.) 82 Cowper, William 160 Ghetto 53–61 History of the City of Rome in Cassius Dio 81–82, 273 Cults 52, 124–29 Gibbon, Edward 7, 13, 102, the Middle Ages 109–11, 136, Castel Sant’Angelo 150, Curtin, Jeremiah (Tr.) 52, 264 125–26, 274 142–43 151–53 Daisy Miller 91–95 Gide, André 11 Hobhouse, John Cam 122–24, Catacombs 205–08 Davidson, Angus (Tr.) 252 Gissing, George 264–65, 275 278 Catiline 106 Decline and Fall of the Roman Goethe 31, 32, 33–34, Holmes, Richard 182–83, 278 Cato the Censor 71, 228, Empire 125–26 168–69, 169–70, 275 Horace 242, 279 229–31, 270–71 Dickens, Charles 65–68, Golden Ass, The 126–29 Houghton, Lord 217–23, 278 Catullus 243, 270 206–08, 213–15, 272 Goldsmith, Oliver 41–42 House of Life, The 251–52 298 literary companion rome general index 299

Howells, W.D. 47 281 Middlemarch 35–37 Paul IV, pope 53 Howitt, Mary (Tr.) 205 Keats, house of 217ff, 223, 281 Milton, John 116–20, 283 Paul, St 111 Hutton, Edward 64–65, 279 L’Improvisatore 63, 203–05 Mirabilia Urbis Romae 97–98, Peter, St 103, 104, 105, 111, Hymn to Proserpine 107–08 Livy 96 99–102 144–49 I, Claudius 237–40 Lahiri, Jhumpa 59–61, 281 Montaigne, Michel de 134–35, Petronius Arbiter 49, 52, 74, Ides of March, The 97–98 Lear, Edward 163–64, 281–82 283 75–77, 258, 259ff, 285–86 Improvisatore, The 203–05 Leo X, pope 109ff, 141 Morritt, J.B.S. 84, 137, 283 Phillimore, J.S. (Tr.) 235, 244 Ingres 177, 279 Leo XII, pope 177 Munthe, Axel 223, 224–27, 12–13, 68, Italian Hours 187–88 Leonardo da Vinci 186 284 158 Italian Journey 170 Levi, Carlo 43–45, 282 Nero, emperor 49, 74, 75, 78, 8, 10, 25, 64, James, Henry 25–26, 26–28, Ludovisi Juno 168, 170 85, 259, 285, 286, 289; (fire 158 29–31, 65, 91–95, 164, Luther, Martin 141 of) 111ff 18, 251 165–66, 187–88, 195, 280, Macaulay, Thomas Babington New York Times, The 19–20, Pictures from Italy 65–68, 290 137, 167 68–70, 131 206–08, 213–15 Jews of Rome 53ff, 85, 96 MacInnes, Helen 199–200, Nicholas V, pope 141 Pilate, Pontius 115, 136 Johnson, Robert Underwood 282 Nichols, E.M. (Tr.) 102 Pincian Hill 130, 155, 163–64 266, 280 Mamertine Prison 102–05 North from Rome 199–200 Pius IX, pope 131, 276 Joyce, James 192 Marble Faun, The 200, 201–03, Octavian (see Augustus) Poe, Edgar Allan 215–17, 286 Jugurtha 106 252–54 On Heroes and Hero-Worship Poet’s Bazaar, A 149–50 Julia, daughter of Augustus Marble, Joan 249 141–42 Pomponazzo, Pietro 110–11 231, 232, 239 Marcus Aurelius, equestrian Oppian Law 228, 229 12 Julius Caesar 97 statue of 188ff Ouida 161–63, 284 Porter, Peter 208–09, 286 Julius Exclusus 144–49 Martial 79, 80, 282 Ovid 235, 236, 285 Praz, Mario 251–52, 286 Julius II, pope 141, 144–49 Medwin, Thomas 160 183, 194, 247 Promenades dans Rome 87–88 Jung, Carl 11 Melville, Herman 160, 161 Palazzo Ricci (Via Giulia) 252 Propertius 232, 233–35, 243, Juno Moneta, temple of 102 Messalina 247–48 Paradise Regained 117–20 243–44, 245, 287 Juvenal 20, 20–23, Michelangelo 12, 137, 168, Passionate Sightseer, The 183–84 Protestant Cemetery 195, 221, Keats, John 217–23, 218–19, 184–87, 188 Patoun, William 8–10, 42, 285 289, 290 300 literary companion rome general index 301

Pym, Barbara 140, 287 Santissimo Bambino 102, St Peter’s 13, 15, 24, 25, 29–31, Trimalchio 74, 75–77 Quevedo, Francisco de 103–05 132, 134, 135–40, 155, 159 Twain, Mark 171, 172–76, 192–93, 287 Scipios, family of 232, 271 Staël, Madame de 37–38, 292–93 Quo Vadis 49–52, 259–64 Scott, Sir Walter 10, 284 38–41, 274, 290 Unaccustomed Earth 59–61 Ramsay, G.G. (Tr.) 23 Seneca 71–72, 79, 255, Stark, Dame Freya 249 Varro 72, 293 Raphael 37, 171, 177, 204, 205 255–56, 288–89 Stendhal 83–84, 87–88, 290 Vatican 130ff, 181 Reformation 140ff Severn, Joseph 217, 218–20, Story of San Michele, The Veranilda 264–65 Reni, Guido 171, 211 222, 223 224–27 Veronica, St 136 Richter, Jean-Paul (Tr.) 187 Shelley, Percy Bysshe 12, 14, Story, William Wetmore Vespasian, emperor 85 Ring and the Book, The 211–13 15, 47, 83, 105, 106, 137, 62–64, 195, 196–98, 290 Vestal Virgins 245–48 Roba di Roma 62–64, 196–98 183, 185–86, 221, 222–23, Strachey, Lytton 14 Via Appia 206, 208 Roderick Hudson 26–31, 240, 240–41, 250–51, 255, Swinburne, Algernon Charles Via del 8, 163 165–66 270, 272, 289 106, 107–08, 291 Via Giulia 251–52 Rolfe, Frederick 131–34, Shugaar, Antony (Tr.) 45 Symonds, John Addington (Tr.) Via Vittorio Veneto 199 287–88 Sibyl, Tiburtine 101 153, 180 37 Roman Elegies 33–34 Sienkiewicz, Henryk 49–52, Tacitus 112–16, 286, 292 60 Roman Fever 88–91 74–75, 259–64, 289 Tarpeian Rock 17, 201 Vitellius, emperor 71, 75 Rome ’44: The Battle for the Sigeric of Glastonbury 99 Tiberius, emperor 115, 116, Volusian 136 Eternal City 156–59 183–84, 185, 118, 136 Walks in Rome 7, 180–82 Ruskin, John 42, 137, 138, 187 Time in Rome, A 47–48, 245–48 Walpole, Sir Horace 12, 14, 193–94, 288 Sitwell, Sacheverell 171 Titus, emperor 81, 82, 85, 88 160 S. Giovanni in Porta Latina 55 Smithers, Leonard (Tr.) 243 Trajan’s Column 100 Wharton, Edith 88–91, S. Gregorio della Divina Pietà Smollett, Tobias 17–19, 84– Travels through France and Italy 293–94 58 85, 167–68, 250, 256–58, 17–19, 84–85, 167–68, 250, Wilder, Thornton 97–98, 294 S. Lorenzo in Lucina 210, 211 289–90 256–58 William Wilson 215–17 S. Maria della Concezione Solace of Pilgrimes, Ye 189–91 Trevelyan, Raleigh 156–59, Woolf, Virginia 11 199–205 62–65, 218 292 Wordsworth, William 16, 17, S. Maria in Aracoeli 101, 102 Spender, Stephen 84 Trevi Fountain 251, 266 137, 294 index of sights 303

index of sights Piazza del Popolo 12–13, 68, S. Pietro in Vincoli 168 158 Scipios, tomb of 232 Piazza di Spagna 8, 10, 25, 64, Sistine Chapel 183–84, 185, Extracted from the General Index, for easy reference, a list of 158 187 the sights, streets, works of art and artists mentioned by the Piazza Navona 18, 251 Spanish Steps 62–65, 218 authors quoted in this literary companion: Pincian Hill 130, 155, 163–64 St Peter’s 13, 15, 24, 25, 29–31, Porta del Popolo 12 132, 134, 135–40, 155, 159 Apollo Belvedere, statue 167, 187 Praz, Mario, museum 287 Tarpeian Rock 17, 201 269 Domus Aurea 78, 79, 114 Protestant Cemetery 195, 221, Trajan’s Column 100 Baths of Caracalla 183, 254, Doney’s 200 289, 290 Trevi Fountain 251, 266 255 Forum 13, 48–52, 229, 237, Raphael 37, 171, 177, 204, 205 Vatican 130ff, 181 Baths of Diocletian 254 245 Reni, Guido 171, 211 Vestal Virgins (atrium of) 245, Borghese Gallery 171 Ghetto 53–61 S. Giovanni in Porta Latina 55 247; (temple of) 245 Borghese Gardens 43–45 Goethe, museum 169 S. Gregorio della Divina Pietà Via Appia 206, 208 Caffè Greco 62, 163 Grand Hotel 223ff 58 Via del Babuino 8, 163 Campo de’ Fiori 59 Juno Moneta, temple of 102 S. Lorenzo in Lucina 210, 211 Via Giulia 251–52 Capitoline Hill 17, 38, 100, Keats, house of 217ff, 223, 281 S. Maria in Aracoeli 101, 102 Via Vittorio Veneto 199 187–88, 274 Ludovisi Juno 168, 170 S. Maria della Concezione Villa Farnesina 37 Capitoline Venus, statue 167, Mamertine Prison 103–05 199–205 Villa Giulia 60 177 Marcus Aurelius, equestrian S. Maria sopra Minerva 168 Capuchin church 199–205 statue of 188ff Castel Sant’Angelo 150, Michelangelo 12, 137, 184–87, 151–53 188; (Last Judgement) 185–86, Catacombs 205–08 187; (Moses) 168, 185; (Risen Cestius, Pyramid of 34, 221 Christ) 168 Colosseum 78–95 Palatine Hill 183, 194, 247 Constantine, Arch of 105–06 Palazzo Altemps 170 Corso 65, 67, 68, 70, 158, 165, Palazzo Ricci (Via Giulia) 252