This public space in the heart of the Italian capital city is located at the center of the Rione of Colonna in the historic heart of Rome, Italy, including Palazzo di Montecitorio built: 1650-97 to designs by Bernini and Carlo Fontana.
The mausoleum was one of the first projects initiated by Augustus in the City of Rome following his victory at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC.
Key feature: oculus – the circular hole in the middle of the coffered, concrete dome – that allows a mesmerising disk of light to rotate around the inner dome (when the sun shines of course).
The balcony facing the square is infamous for the Mussolini speech towards the end of the Second World War. The building contains San Marco.
This historic building is a Renaissance palace in Rome, Italy. The palace was designed by Baldassarre Peruzzi in 1532-1536 on a site of three contiguous palaces owned by the old Roman Massimo family.
The Palace of Justice, Rome, is the seat of the Supreme Court of Cassation and the Judicial Public Library. It fronts onto the Piazza dei Tribunali, the Via Triboniano, the Piazza Cavour, and the Via Ulpiano. The huge building is popularly called in Italian the Palazzaccio (the bad Palace).
The Quirinal Palace is a historic building in Rome, Italy, one of the three current official residences of the President of the Italian Republic, together with Villa Rosebery in Naples and Tenuta di Castelporziano in Rome.
The sloping site had formerly been occupied by a garden-vineyard of the Sforza family, in which a palazzetto had been built in 1549. The sloping site passed from one cardinal to another during the sixteenth century, with no project fully getting off the ground.
Palazzetto dello Sport Rome Stadium building: 20th Century Arena, Italy design by Pier Luigi Nervi, architect-engineer – also known as the PalaTiziano and PalaFlaminio: Italian arena built for the 1960 Summer Olympics
Rome Nursery School Building: From the outside the building is very different from the rest of the existing buildings in the district, so it can be easily distinguished also by children.
The largest European structure dedicated to the music, the famed architect Renzo Piano, is a complex of three large rooms that are reminiscent of “beetle” with volumetric forms in addition to a large auditorium and outdoor areas.
Arco di Constantino – architettura Roma: Location: centre of the city, just south of the Colosseum, Rome, Italy. Dedicated in 315, it is the largest Roman triumphal arch. It uses a three bay design with detached columns
The built environment is globally responsible for about 40 per cent of global CO2 emissions, 40 per cent of solid waste generation and up to 40 per cent of global energy use.
Oriel College, Oxford has launched a design competition to find an exceptional team for a major project, estimated between £5-10 million, to reprogramme its social spaces and catering facilities