His works have been exhibited in museums in the US, England, Denmark, Italy, Chile and numerous cities in Japan.

BBC: Stadium for The World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung

Modern banking arose in the then relatively free cities of northern Italy.

FORBES: Fact and Comment

The scientists compared the benzene exposure of 50 people in six cities in Belgium, Greece, Denmark, Spain, Italy and France.

BBC: Is your floor a health hazard?

The Newcastle pilot - run by Newcastle University and the city council - is part of a project involving six other European cities in France, Denmark, The Netherlands, Greece, Italy and Spain.

BBC: Green light sat-nav trialled in Newcastle

The two cities on Italy's southern coast were buried following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD79.

BBC: British Museum to exhibit artefacts from buried cities

Neither in Italy nor elsewhere is there any ground for complacency about social peace in Europe's cities.

ECONOMIST: Muslims and city politics

Italy's popolari enjoy high margins from their retail customers in the wealthy industrial northern cities and regions of Milan, Verona, Novara, Bergamo and Mantua.

ECONOMIST: Mutually assured destruction?

Meanwhile other Greek cities had established colonies around the western shores of the Mediterranean, the densest region of settlement being in southern Italy and Sicily, which became known as Magna Graecia, or Great Greece.

WSJ: 'Aladdin's Lamp'