The Unfinished Palazzo
Commissioned in 1750, the Palazzo Venier was planned as a…
Category: European History
Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum
Few sources reveal the life of the ancient Romans as…
Whispering City
An accomplished Italianist looks beyond Rome's storied facades to offer…
The Colosseum
Byron and Hitler were equally entranced by Rome's most famous…
The Last Palace
When Norman Eisen moved into the US ambassador's residence in…
In Montmartre
A lively and deeply researched group biography of the vibrant…
Eiffel's Tower
The story of the world-famous monument and the extraordinary world's…
The Architectural History of Venice
This book is the indispensable guide to the history of…
European Architecture 1750-1890
This comprehensive examination of eighteenth and nineteenth-century architecture explores its…
A History of Venice
Renowned historian, and author of A Short History of Byzantium,…
