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The Gallery of the Pope. Architectural work by Antonio Federighi, located in Siena. Siena Loggia High Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Monument to Battista Perasso known as the "Balilla" (member of the Italian Fascist Movement) in Piazza Portoria

Detail of the exterior of Milan's Cathedral Milan Church Gothic, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XIV-XVI, XIX

View of the facade of the Saint Bernardino Oratory in Perugia. Perugia Piazza S. Francesco (Saint Francis Square) Oratory Early Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods

General view of the tomb of Countess Moltke-Ferrari-Corbelli by Giovanni Dupr. Church of Saint Lawrence, Florence. Florence Church of Saint Lawrence Monumental Tomb Romanticism, Nineteenth century

Ruins of the Church of S. Giovanni al Sepolcro, Brindisi. Brindisi Church Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:XI sec

Arch of the Peace, (or Sempione) located in the Sempione Park, Milan. Architectural work built by Luigi Casola. Milan Sempione Park Trimphal Arch Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century

View of the Sala degli Imperatori (The Hall of Emperors) at the Capitoline Museum in Rome. Rome The Capitoline Museum Expository Hall Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

The galleries of the Teatro alla Scala of Milan seen from the stage. Milan Teatro alla Scala, stage Theater Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

The faade and one side of the Waldensian Evangelic Church. Architectural work by Luigi Formento, located in Turin. Turin Church Revival styles, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

The faade of Our Lady of the Consolation (or Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Consolation) Architectural work by Guarino Guarini, located in Turin

Facade of Turin's Central Station (Porta Nuova). Work by Alessandro Mazzucchetti, Carlo Ceppi and Carlo Alberto Castigliano

The faade of the Palazzo Carignano, in Turin, built by Giuseppe Bollati after Gaetano Ferri's design Turin Piazza Carlo Alberto Building - Facade Eclecticism, Nineteenth century, 19th century

The faade of Palazzo Carignano in Turin on Piazza Carlo Alberto. Architectural work by Giuseppe Bollati on a project by Gaetano Ferri. Turin Piazza Carlo Alberto

General view of the Funerary Chapel dedicated to Pope Pius IX. Architectural work done by Raffaele Cattaneo in the Church of San Lorenzo Fuori le Mura, Rome

The lighthouse on the Janiculum Hill, by Manfredo Manfredi, given to Rome by the Italians living in Argentina Rome Park on the Janiculum Commemorative Equestrian Monument Styles

The faade of Palazzo Carignano, in Turin, facing Piazza Carlo Alberto. It was built by Giuseppe Bollati and designed by Gaetano Ferri Turin Piazza Carlo Alberto Building - Facade Eclecticism

The sanctuary and the Aula of Sant'Andrea della Consolata (or sanctuary of Maria Consolatrice). It was rebuilt on the basis of Guarino Guarini's design and completed by Filippo Juvarra

View of the Theater's cavea, the Piazzale delle Corporazioni behind it, and the base of the temple in the center of the archaeological area of Ostia Antica

Remains of the Fountain's stone platform in the Grotta del Mugnone, in the park of Villa Demidoff, Florence Florence Pratolino, Villa Demidoff. Date of Photograph:1930-1940 ca

Tropaeum Augusti at Turbia, model displayed at the Mostra Augustea of 1937-1938 in Rome, now in the Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome Rome Museum of Roman Civilization Model

The ruins of the Temple of Vesta, partially rebuilt, in the Roman Forum in Rome Rome Roman Forum Temple Severan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

View of the faade of the former Ospedale Maggiore in Milan, today home to the Universit Statale Milan Hospital, Building, University Early Renaissance, Renaissance

Partial view of the minor kiosk of the Regional Archeological Museum of Palermo. The Fountain of Triton is located in the center. Palermo Regional Archeological Museum, minor cloister

View of the cloister of the Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, Palermo. Palermo Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, cloister Cloister Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe

Interior of the Church della Martorana, Palermo. Palermo Church della Martorana. Church Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1929 ca

View of temple B, one of the four republican era temples in the so-called sacred area of Argentina. Rome Torre Argentina, sacred area Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe

View of temple B, one of the four republican era temples that comprise the so-called sacred area of Argentina. Rome Torre Argentina, sacred area Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe

The ruins of the Temple of Mars Avenger in the Forum of Augustus, Rome. Rome Forum of Augustus Temple Augustan Period, Imperial Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

View of the remains of the temple of Saturn, in the Roman Forum. Rome Roman Forum, Temple of Saturn Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

View of the three corinthian columns of the temple of Vespasian in the Roman Forum. In the background, the portico of the Consenting Gods

View of the remains of the temple of Saturn, on the left, and that of Vespasian, on the right, in the Roman Forum. Rome Roman Forum Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The three intact columns that make up the right side of the Temple of Mars Avenger in the Forum of Augustus, Rome. Rome Roman Forum, temple of Mars Avenger Temple Augustan Period, Imperial Period

View of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in the Roman Forum, of which only three corinthian columns, fluted on the side facing east, remain Rome Roman Forum Temple Republican Period, Roman Art

The interior of the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, Rome. Rome Church of Santa Maria idegli Angeli Church Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

View from the outside of the ruins of a room in the Forum Baths in the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome Archaeological area of Ostia Antica Thermal Baths Antonine Period

The mausoleum of Cesare Battisti in Trento Trento Doss Trento Mausoleum Styles and Movements before 1945, International Art of 20th Century. Date of Photograph:1940 ca.. Date of Artwork:1935

Holy water stoup, in the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta on the island of Torcello, Venice Venice Island of Torcello, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta Sculpture Romanesque, Middle Ages, Europe

View of the Cloister of the Benedictine Monastery in Monreale Monreale Benedictine Monastery, cloister Cloister Norman style, Middle Ages, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Detail of the arcades of the cloister of the Church of San Giovanni dei Eremiti, Palermo. Palermo Church of san Giovanni degli Eremiti, chiostro

View of temple B, one of the four republican era temples that located in the so-called sacred area of Argentina. Rome Torre Argentina, sacred area Temple Republican Period, Roman Art, Europe

Small model of the Mausoleum of Hadrian, Rome, located in the Castle of S. Angelo, Rome. Rome Castle of S. Angelo. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

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Inner courtyard of the University of Padua, known as the B Padua University of Padua, courtyard Courtyard Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe

Front view of one of the structures of the Forum Baths in the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome Archaeological area of Ostia Antica Thermal Baths Antonine Period

View of a room of the Forum Baths in the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome; inside, parts of a mosaic decoration with sea motifs can be seen Archaeological area of Ostia

View from above of part of the Forum Baths in the archaeological area of Ostia Antica, in the province of Rome Archaeological area of Ostia Antica Thermal Baths Antonine Period, Imperial Period

In the foreground, the ruins of the Temple of Vesta in the Roman Forum, behind which the three corinthian columns of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, the Basilica Julia and, in the background

View of the ruins of the Temple of Vesta, placed in the Roman Forum, Rome. The circular basement and some elements of the latest reconstruction carried out by Septimius Severus are what remains of

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