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In the 1970s, TWA (Trans World Airlines) introduced plastic swizzle sticks formed into the shapes of easily-identifiable symbols representing the airline’s major flight destinations. This image was posted on June 11, 2019. #avgeek #twa #france #india #england #greece #spain #hongkong #italy #africa #transworldairlines
This Alitalia poster from 1949 advertises the airline's services from European, African, and South American destinations to their hub in Rome. This image was posted on November 27, 2018. #traveltuesday #alitalia #portmanteau #italy #rome #stpeters #travelposter #poster #1950s
Originally erected by Ramses II, this obelisk was brought by Emperor Augustus to Rome in 10 BCE. This image was posted on July 27, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #piraneseum #obelisk #rome #fineart #publicart
At first glance, the bronze figures atop this early 19th century clock appear to represent that familiar emblem of Rome’s foundation mythology—the she-wolf with infants Romulus and Remus. This image was posted on July 21, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #piraneseum #capricci #veduteideate #instatravel
“From the dome of St. Peter’s one can see every notable object in Rome, from the Castle of St. Angelo to the Coliseum. This image was posted on July 11, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #map #etching #marktwain #samuelclemens
With some painters, their influence on later artists may be just as important as their own work. This image was posted on July 05, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #piraneseum #capricci #veduteideate #giovannighisolfi #painters #painter #rome #fineart #publicart
Miniatures of the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, and those of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, were popular with visitors to these familiar ruins in Rome’s Forum. This image was posted on June 26, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel
Miniatures of the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, and those of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, were popular with visitors to these familiar ruins in Rome’s Forum. This image was posted on June 26, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel
Miniatures of the Temple of Vespasian and Titus, and those of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, were popular with visitors to these familiar ruins in Rome’s Forum. This image was posted on June 26, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel
Painter Pietro Cappelli’s vision—creative, insistent, and extreme—is dexterously laid out in his architectural fantasies. This image was posted on May 30, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #equestrian #painting #capriccio #travel #instatravel #travels #travelgram #paxex #travelling #baroque #ancientrome #cappelli #painter #fineart #fineartpainting #ruins #landscapes #landscape #landscapepainting #pietrocappelli
Giovanni Battista Piranesi’s view of the Pantheon presents the temple much larger than its actual height. This image was posted on May 23, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #souvenir #hadrian #piranesi #etching #drawing #pantheon #architecture