The Sapienza University of Rome, also known as La Sapienza, is a public research university located in Rome, Italy. It was founded in 1303 and is one of the world's oldest universities. With over 110,
Palazzo della Sapienza, former home of the university until 1935
Church of Sant'Ivo alla Sapienza, originally the chapel and seat of the university library (until 1935)
The new campus of Rome University, built in 1935 by Marcello Piacentini, in a 1938 picture
Entrance of "La Sapienza" University of Rome
Maria Tecla Artemisia Montessori was an Italian physician and educator best known for her philosophy of education and her writing on scientific pedagogy. At an early age, Montessori enrolled in classe
Sapienza University of Rome
…Near East') journal Sapienza University can boast several illustrious professors and alumni from the past and the present. From Nicolaus Copernicus to Maria Montessori, from Luigi Pirandello to Tullio De Mauro, from Sergio Mattarella to Mario Draghi. Numerous Nobel Prize winners have been professors or have graduated…
Portrait of Montessori, artist and date unknown
Italian lira banknote, 1990 issue