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TOWARDS A NEW ARCHITECTURE
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THE PYRAMID OF CESTIUS, 12 B.C.
the Memorial to Victor-Emmanuel I in the centre of the city between the Capitol and the Forum . . . a work of forty years, something bigger than anything else, and in white marble!
Without doubt everything is too huddled together in Rome.
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ANCIENT ROME
Rome's business was to conquer the world and govern it. Strategy, recruiting, legislation: the spirit of order. In order to manage a large business house, it is essential to adopt some fundamental, simple and unexceptionable principles. The
