The Ruin of the Eternal City: Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome by David Karmon

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Title: The Ruin of the Eternal City: Antiquity and Preservation in Renaissance Rome

Author: David Karmon

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Synopsis: The Ruin of the Eternal City provides the first systematic analysis of the preservation practices of the popes, civic magistrates, and ordinary citizens of Renaissance Rome. This study offers a new understanding of historic preservation as it occurred during the extraordinary rebuilding of a great European capital city.