ROMAPEDIA: AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF CULTURE IN ITALY

Saturday, March 1, 2014

ISTITUTO AUSTRIACO DI CULTURA IN ITALIA

1935/38 Karl Holey (1879/1955) who rebuilt the cathedrals of Vienna and Salzburg after the Second World War

LIBRARY
Nearly 80,000 books specializing in art history, art, architecture and Austrian literature. The beautiful brass lamps of the library were designed by Karl Holey as well

What's ROMAPEDIA

ROMAPEDIA is a work of synthesis and anthology of the most authoritative and reliable sources of facts about the GREAT BEAUTY of Rome and the area of the Province of Rome.

ROMAPEDIA is an encyclopedic dictionary with 1,363 entries, including 487 churches, 278 palaces, and 153 museums. The word count is 746,174. By comparison The King James Authorized Bible has 783,137 words.

ROMAPEDIA includes quotations and critical evaluations written by talented art historians that are, in the opinion of the editor, illuminating and revealing.

ROMAPEDIA is linked to over 15,000 pictures and each entry is linked to its exact location on Google Maps.

Just click on the name of the entry translated in Italian for the pictures and on the address for the location.

ROMAPEDIA

Saturday, March 1, 2014

AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF CULTURE IN ITALY

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