Episode 311 - Bernini’s Scala Regia
Rebuilding The Renaissance - A podcast by Rocky Ruggiero - Wednesdays
In 1663, Pope Alexander VII commissioned Gian Lorenzo Bernini to restore and reinvent the official royal staircase – “Scala Regia” in Italian - leading up to the Apostolic Palace. The result was one of the world’s most majestic and breathtaking staircases.
