Fabrizio Nevola is Chair and Professor of Art History and Visual Culture at the University of Exeter, specializing in the urban and architectural history of early modern Italy. He was involved in the exhibition Renaissance Siena: Art for a City (National Gallery, London, October 2007–January 2008), and is the author of Siena: Constructing the Renaissance City (2007). His edited volumes include Locating Communities in the Early Modern Italian City (2010), Tales of the City: Outsiders’ Descriptions of Cities in the Early Modern Period (2012), and Experiences of the Street in Early Modern Italy (2013).