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Richard Meier designed the Museo dell'Ara Pacis Augustae at the Piazza Augusto Imperatore in Rome, completed in 2006. It replaces Mussolini's 1938 protective structure designed by Vittorio Ballio Morpurgo for the sacrificial altar built in the 9 B.C. Meier's controversial design... by architecturerevived.blogspot.com | related posts

marked off a house in Singapore, a fabulous private tour around the Getty Center in LA, courtesy of the Hotel Bel-Air, and  a brief visit to his Museum of the Ara Pacis in Rome, squeezed in inbetween fashion shows. (One day I won´t be working when I travel abroad and... by libertylondongirl.com | related posts

was for 8 we hooked up with some of the slowtravel gang who happened to be in Rome at the same time and prepared to learn more about Italian wines. When we made our way into Hande's apartment, located in the Prati area across from Tiber form the Ara Pacis (and of course, I LOVED... by jdeq.typepad.com | related posts

. Ara Pacis in its true colors The Ara Pacis —Emperor Augustus's Altar of Peace—will stay open after hours over the weekend of March 26-28. Visitors can see a multimedia exhibit devoted to singer-songwriter Fabrizio De André and another... by current.newsweek.com/budgettravel | related posts

January 31, 2010 at the Ara Pacis Museum (€6.50/$9.65), which is an example of modern design in its own right. Architect Richard Meier unveiled the glass-encased home for Ara Pacis, an ancient Roman temple, in 2006. [+] Enlarge photo The interior... by current.newsweek.com/budgettravel | related posts

Illustrations: Above, the newly opened Maxxi museum of contemporary art, in Rome; below top, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City; second, Zaha Hadid; third, Ara Pacis museum, Rome; fourth, Richard Meier inside Ara Pacis museum; fifth, Maxxi... by news.beloblog.com/ProJo_Blogs/architecturehereandthere | related posts

big fashion show in the temple of the goddesses Rome and Venus (how Roman is that?). At the same time, and after many years of restorations, the Ara Pacis Augustæ was open to the public. The Ara Pacis is the big Altar of Augustan Peace built by... by italialicious.blogspot.com | related posts

12th annual Culture Week . [+] Enlarge photo Instead of the typical $9 admission, it's free to explore the Mercati di Traiano through April 25 (Courtesy corner_of_my_eye/Flickr ) There are a few notable exceptions to the free rule: the Musei Capitolini , the Museo dell'Ara Pacis ,... by current.newsweek.com/budgettravel | related posts

regular occurrence from this September onwards. Plans are also underway for similar events to take place throughout the city of Rome to include weekend nighttime openings of sites such as the Colosseum, the Forums, the Capitoline Museums and the Ara Pacis Museum. Mr Enzo Mattina... by taniamann.wordpress.com | related posts

arrested and we all went home. In the days of the Carthaginians, this hill was sacred to Baal-Hammon, afterwards, Kronos. Monte Sacro was once home to an altar of peace that is now in a museum in Barcelona. The beautiful ara pacis dates back to the time of Augustus. The only thing... by lrb.co.uk/blog | related posts

Misericordia” by architect Richard Meier is the first realized work of the American architect in the Italian capital, followed by the Ara Pacis Museum (2005). The importance of this project is to give value and attraction to the deepest and most far suburbs in Rome (read... by archdaily.com | related posts