Architecture was born first and foremost to satisfy man’s biological needs. But very soon the concept of utility and functionality shifted to the concept of beauty. These three factors can be arranged in a hypothetical hierarchic order: a building must first of all stand, then it must serve a function for society, finally it must be built according to...

Architecture meets again within its most important international exhibition and the Republic of San Marino makes its return to present itself with the authority of its architectural history, which is indicative of a process of civilization of its people, who sought to cultivate their renowned historical, artistic and cultural identity in a series of singular and significant creations...

Of the many “voices” of man, architecture is perhaps one of the hardest to “camouflage”. The works remain and over the years they sometimes change their meaning, but never lose their value as witnesses to the times in which they were created. What do the buildings that occupy a territory as tiny and precious as San Marino have to say about our community and our...

The participation of the Republic of San Marino in the 12. International Architecture Exhibition: People meet in architecture of the Biennale di Venezia is a matter of great pride because of the prestigious interest and value offered by one of the most important cultural institutions, and because of the opportunity it offers to address a distinguished...