Roman Quarantine – Day 20

Roman Quarantine – Day 20

Coronavirus, Rome

Tweet Today is the third Sunday of the Roman Quarantine. And because it’s Sunday we had lunch. After all standards need to be maintained, and though this all feels like punishment we haven’t in fact been bad. So, following the Instagram example of my pal Hande, we...
EUR: De Chirico writ large

EUR: De Chirico writ large

Architecture, Art History, Rome

Tweet The Esposizione Universale di Roma planned for 1942 was to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Fascist rule. Initially known as E42, the project had begun in 1936, with construction on the buildings of the “new Rome” underway by 1938. As it transpired...