Mark Hedges dons his best walking shoes for a Caravaggio-themed walking tour of the Eternal City
Rome is impossible. Too much; too beautiful; too outstanding. I have yet to walk into the Pantheon (above) and not be astonished at its beauty. Go early or late to avoid the queues; it is a great place to visit on a rainy day as the precipitation falls though the oculus and onto the floor. Even Byron struggled to make sense of the building: ‘Simple, erect, severe,…