Il fronte a mare di Palermo attraverso i secoli

The essay traces the milestones of the interventions on the water-front of Palermo, through an analysis of the major urban transformations and the buildings that characterize it. The research was largely based not only on bibliographic sources, but also on a rich iconographic apparatus consists of maps, engravings, paintings and photographs that testify significantly the condition of these places prior to the transformations that have permanently altered the original configuration.