The Vague, the Viral, the Parasitic: Piranesi’s Metropolis

In mid-18th century Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s etchings systematically document the old and new monuments, decrepit buildings and broken down infrastructures of a Rome that continues to inhabit and reinvent its past. His views of Rome offer a devastating account of the blurring of distinctions and...

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Main Author: Teresa Stoppani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: TU Delft OPEN Publishing 2009-06-01
Series:Footprint
Online Access:https://ojs-libaccp.tudelft.nl/index.php/footprint/article/view/713
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