<P> During those years the centre of the Italian Renaissance moved to Rome from Florence . Majestic works , as the new Saint Peter 's Basilica , the Sistine Chapel and Ponte Sisto ( the first bridge to be built across the Tiber since antiquity , although on Roman foundation ) were created . To accomplish that , the Popes engaged the best artists of the time , including Michelangelo , Perugino , Raphael , Ghirlandaio , Luca Signorelli , Botticelli , and Cosimo Rosselli . </P>
<P> During those years the centre of the Italian Renaissance moved to Rome from Florence . Majestic works , as the new Saint Peter 's Basilica , the Sistine Chapel and Ponte Sisto ( the first bridge to be built across the Tiber since antiquity , although on Roman foundation ) were created . To accomplish that , the Popes engaged the best artists of the time , including Michelangelo , Perugino , Raphael , Ghirlandaio , Luca Signorelli , Botticelli , and Cosimo Rosselli . </P>
the city of rome is situated on the river
the city of rome is situated on the river
Tiber
Tiber