Rome Illustrated Map in Pink Art Print town The playful buildings

The playful buildings

The view is straight down

Keep the wall around it calm — one or two quiet pieces nearby

sun-bleached and a bit unruly — a 1904 Matisse view of St Tropez with a small red-roofed cottage tucked under a deep green tree

Rome Illustrated Map in Pink Art Print town The playful buildingsRooms go quieter when soft pink is this sure of itself. The whole of Rome is laid out in one cheerful illustration the Colosseum, St Peter's, a Vespa, pizza, pasta, wine and a ginger cat held together by the Tiber winding down the middle. Put it up and the wall stops being background. The room feels warmer, a bit playful, and easy to live with. Hang it in a kitchen, a hallway, a child's room or anywhere that could use a lift. Eye level works, or just