Historic Cities: Issues in Urban Conservation BTS study space Piranesi's lively plea for imaginative

Piranesi's lively plea for imaginative eclecticism remains topical

—Elephant

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before Covid-19 came into our lives

Terri Geis is director of education and interpretation at the Fowler Museum at the University of California

Historic Cities: Issues in Urban Conservation BTS study space Piranesi's lively plea for imaginativeEdited by Jeff Cody and Francesco Siravo This book, the eighth in the Getty Conservation Institutes Readings in Conservation series, fills a significant gap in the published literature on urban conservation. This topic is distinct from both heritage conservation and urban planning; despite the recent growth of urbanism worldwide, no single volume has presented a comprehensive selection of these important writings until now. This anthology, profusely