Rome is famous for its grand public architecture, like the greatest amphitheater ever built, the largest church in the world, and a Baroque fountain big enough to jump in. Size has mattered for ...
AMES, Iowa -- Thomas Leslie, Pickard Chilton Professor in Architecture at Iowa State University, has won a 2013 Rome Prize from the American Academy in Rome. Leslie joins a 120-year lineage of Rome ...
ROME - Italy has opened its first national museum for contemporary arts and architecture in a bid to shed its image as merely a keeper of a glorious artistic past. The $223 million Maxxi cultural ...
The program offers an exclusive look at the urban development of Rome through the ages, with a particular focus on ancient Rome: building materials, topography, projects of urban renewal and expansion ...
This iconic bridge crossing the Tiber River in Rome has survived over 2,000 years of history. Italy, a land of culture and history dating back thousands of years, is brimming with monuments that bear ...
As the saying goes, when in Rome, do as the Romans do, and there’s no better way to embrace the city than by living as they ...
A new cohort of 35 artists and academics have joined the ranks of American creatives to be named as Rome Prize fellows by the American Academy in Rome (AAR). First established in 1894 under the ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The records of the American Academy in Rome measure 65.9 linear feet and date from 1855 to 2012. The collection documents the history of the ...