Can thirteen museums be the key to interpreting a region? And can they reveal unsuspected aspects of it? The answer is yes to both questions and this volume proves it. It does not dispel the cliche of Lombardy as a land of trade, industry and commerce, but shows how, over thousands of years, trade, industry and commerce have scattered treasures of beauty in unexpected places and produced - another surprise - an inextricable interweaving of culture and nature.
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