The city will gain beauty worthy of its name and to you it will be useful by its revenues, and the eternal fame of its aggrandizement. (Leonardo da Vinci)

The city will gain beauty worthy of its name and to you it will be useful by its revenues, and the eternal fame of its aggrandizement.

Leonardo da Vinci

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