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The Cité de lArchitecture et du Patrimoine in Paris is devoting an exhibition to the Ile-de-France networks evolution and the urban transformations it has generated, from its beginnings at the end of the 19th century to the Grand Paris Express today.

It features work by Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Max Klinger

“Whatever is to become of poor Piranesi,” mused Thomas De Quincey in his 1821 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. He wasn’t worried about the real

Antique Maps of Italy & Rome. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of Italy, Rome, Florence, Sicily, Naples and Venice from the 16th to the 19th centuries.