Behold the façade of La Scala opera house in Milan where the church of Santa Maria alla Scala once stood
Exterior of La Scala, Milan
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Pope Clement VII commissioned Michelangelo to paint a fresco in the Sistine Chapel in 1534.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Eugène Delacroix painted The Death of Sardanapalus in 1826 or 1827, inspired by Lord Byron's play Sardanapalus.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.American artist James McNeill Whistler painted Arrangement in Grey and Black No. 1, also known as The Artists Mother, in 1871.
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Geoff Tompkinson/GTImage.com (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Time-lapse video of Venice.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzResearchers are looking for new ways to recycle building materials, including steel, wood, and concrete.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, MainzLearn about Milan by viewing such landmarks as the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping arcade, the fashion district, the cathedral, and La Scala opera house.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Puma330/Dreamstime.comOverview of San Paolo Fuori le Mura (St. Paul Outside the Walls), Rome.