{"id":242351,"date":"2025-09-01T16:44:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T13:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/?p=242351"},"modified":"2025-09-09T16:15:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T13:15:43","slug":"roma-eterna-a-visual-ode-to-the-eternal-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/en\/roma-eterna-a-visual-ode-to-the-eternal-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Roma Eterna: A Visual Ode to the Eternal City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"2058\">Roma Eterna by Assouline is a coffee-table book that celebrates Rome \u2014 not merely as an archaeological wonder, but as a living organism rich in history and authenticity. The city&#8217;s mythology unfolds in the cover \u2014 from the legendary twins and the she-wolf to its timeless landscapes \u2014 yet the essence lies beyond monuments, in intimate moments: alleyways, family-run osterias, and hidden charming streets.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2385\">The text is written by James Horncastle, offering a poetic reflection on the city&#8217;s everyday life: from the heart of a gladiator to the Cinecitt\u00e0 studios, from the roar of the Stadio Olimpico to the magic of handmade pasta. He portrays Rome as an experience to be felt, not just visited.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2642\">The foreword is penned by Cesare Cunaccia \u2014 Assouline\u2019s resident Italy expert \u2014 encapsulating the city&#8217;s soul with images like a Vespa ride \u00e0 la Roman Holiday, weaving between iconic landmarks and daily life scenes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2642\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242341 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/KENTRIKH-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1946\" height=\"1297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/KENTRIKH-2.jpg 1946w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/KENTRIKH-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/KENTRIKH-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/KENTRIKH-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/KENTRIKH-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1946px) 100vw, 1946px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242345 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ROMA_SPREAD_GREY_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1946\" height=\"1297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ROMA_SPREAD_GREY_8.jpg 1946w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ROMA_SPREAD_GREY_8-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ROMA_SPREAD_GREY_8-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ROMA_SPREAD_GREY_8-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ROMA_SPREAD_GREY_8-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1946px) 100vw, 1946px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242347 img-responsive img-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RomaEterna_Classic03_f6c86e8e-65.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RomaEterna_Classic03_f6c86e8e-65.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RomaEterna_Classic03_f6c86e8e-65-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RomaEterna_Classic03_f6c86e8e-65-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RomaEterna_Classic03_f6c86e8e-65-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mancodestyle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/RomaEterna_Classic03_f6c86e8e-65-1229x1536.jpg 1229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2642\"><em><strong>Photos Courtesy of Assouline<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roma Eterna by Assouline is a coffee-table book that celebrates Rome \u2014 not merely as an archaeological wonder, but as a living organism rich in history and authenticity. 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