Historic Cities: Issues in Urban Conservation BTS study space Piranesi's lively plea for imaginative

Piranesi's lively plea for imaginative eclecticism remains topical

Dominique Mulliez

he condemns the revolutionary hubris of putting "Rome in Paris" and urges the return of the works

before Covid-19 came into our lives

this book does justice to a figure who expanded the field of curating to be a limitless means through which to re-envision what we consider art

Historic Cities: Issues in Urban Conservation BTS study space Piranesi's lively plea for imaginativeEdited by Jeff Cody and Francesco Siravo This book, the eighth in the Getty Conservation Institutes Readings in Conservation series, fills a significant gap in the published literature on urban conservation. This topic is distinct from both heritage conservation and urban planning; despite the recent growth of urbanism worldwide, no single volume has presented a comprehensive selection of these important writings until now. This anthology, profusely