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significance of some of these changes , and at the same time to appreciate the continuity of the existence of Rome . The literature of the period is abundant . Innumerable writers of all countries and opinions have described Roman life ...
significance of some of these changes , and at the same time to appreciate the continuity of the existence of Rome . The literature of the period is abundant . Innumerable writers of all countries and opinions have described Roman life ...
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We have seen how the salon flourished in post - Restoration Rome . In the last decades of the nineteenth century these in- stitutions declined , until at the beginning of the twentieth century there were only three or four left .
We have seen how the salon flourished in post - Restoration Rome . In the last decades of the nineteenth century these in- stitutions declined , until at the beginning of the twentieth century there were only three or four left .
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For another aspect of Rome , take the Piazza di Spagna . Here , no single building or feature is of any great artistic beauty or architectural interest - except the Barcaccia , as the quaint baroque fountain is called - but under the ...
For another aspect of Rome , take the Piazza di Spagna . Here , no single building or feature is of any great artistic beauty or architectural interest - except the Barcaccia , as the quaint baroque fountain is called - but under the ...
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