Egyptian Museum of Turin
The Museo Egizio is the world's oldest museum devoted entirely to ancient Egyptian culture and the second-largest Egyptological…
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The Museo Egizio is the world's oldest museum devoted entirely to ancient Egyptian culture and the second-largest Egyptological…
A 120-metre corridor inside the Vatican Museums, lined with forty monumental cartographic frescoes painted between 1580 and 1583…
On the eastern side of Piazza della Santissima Annunziata, a slender colonnade of nine arches opens onto the…
Hotel Excelsior, Venezia Lido (1908). Photo via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA) Italian Liberty · 1908 · Venezia Lido Hotel…
The Imperial Forums are a complex of five monumental public squares built in Rome between 46 BCE and…
The Ponte della Libertà is the 3.85-kilometre road causeway that links mainland Mestre to the historic islands of…
Palazzo Castiglioni, Corso Venezia Milano, architect Giuseppe Sommaruga, 1904. Photo Giovanni Dall Orto via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA) Italian…
Begun in 1562 for the Aldobrandini family on the north side of Piazza Colonna, Palazzo Chigi was carried…
Italian Rationalism at its most theatrical scale: a travertine cube of 216 arches in Rome EUR, finished 1943…
Commissioned by Pietro Massimo and built between 1532 and 1536 by the Sienese architect Baldassarre Peruzzi, Palazzo Massimo…