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The Santissima Annunziata Square

By Georgina Chaplin & Ross Papa

The Piazza della Santissima Annunziata is like the Roman piazza. It is not an experiential piazza, but a cerebral piazza. There is an underlying structure that roots the design in the Renaissance past, but there is also the activities and patterns of daily life overlaid on top.

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