The Third Rome, 1922-1943

Fascist Rome is portrayed as both an idealized city and a sacred center for a universal political ideology, blending historical roots with aspirations for a revolutionary future. Kallis takes readers on a journey through the city's significant sites, monuments, and buildings, revealing how these elements reflect the Fascist vision and its impact on urban identity and culture. The exploration offers insights into the complexities of Rome's architectural legacy during the Fascist regime.