Living in Rome
By Bruno Racine.
Description
This is Rome as you have never seen it. Through the perceptive text of Bruno Racine, current director of the French Academy in Rome, and the stunning photographs of Alain Fleischer, this book reveals aspects of the city that most visitors miss.Stone and ColorRome's stone, brick and plaster shimmer in countless hues, according to the time of day and the season. Goethe and Stendhal celebrated the incomparable light, which is a never-ending delight-- particularly sweet at sunset, when the city seems to be ablaze.Strolling in RomeRome is made for strolling, with its narrow winding streets,...
ISBN(s)
2080136755, 9782080136756
