A civilization with formidable power, wealth, and technology, the Ancient Romans were exceptionally talented in architecture and were the trend-setters of numerous architectural styles and orders. Their architecture flourished in the Roman Republic, and later on in the Roman Empire, where the utilization of new materials (e.g. Roman concrete) and the skill and excellence of craftsmanship and artistry that designed these well-engineered structures[1] established the Romans as a force to be reckoned with in the canon of Architecture.
Renaissance Man
Schmidt has led the Uffizi since 2015, guiding the venerable museum onto Tik Tok and into NFTs, and for the past few years he and his staff…