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The Renaissance theorist and architect Leon Battista Alberti imagined houses as living beings: when they are happy they welcome you to their ‘bosom’, the central hall; when they are badly sited they...
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By any standards, the Archbasilica of St John Lateran in Rome is a remarkable place. The world’s first cathedral, and the seat of the Pope; it is known as the mater et caput, the mother and head, of...
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The opera house is one of the most successful new building types of modern times. Found all over the world, opera houses usually have three major features: private boxes stacked vertically around an open,...
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Spanning the entire history of the city of Rome from Iron Age village to modern metropolis, this is the first book to take the long view of the Eternal City as an urban organism. Beatrice Rehl, editor...
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The Renaissance theorist and architect Leon Battista Alberti imagined houses as...
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By any standards, the Archbasilica of St John Lateran in Rome is a remarkable place....
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The opera house is one of the most successful new building types of modern times....
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Spanning the entire history of the city of Rome from Iron Age village to modern metropolis, this is ...
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