2015, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York commissioned Martinelli to photograph the art and architecture of the Deccan region for the exhibition The Deccan Through a Photographer's Lens, Return to Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy and its catalogue. Main exhibitions 1991 - L’Arsenale di Venezia - Paris, Institut Culturel Italien 1998 - Oriental Scenery: Then and Now, Art Today Gallery, New Delhi 1999 - Venise et le Théâtre du Monde : Hommage à l’architecte Aldo Rossi, Théâtre du Rond Point des Champs-Élysées, Paris 2000 - Oriental Scenery : Two hundred years of India’s artistic and architectural heritage -Victoria Memorial Hall - Calcutta 2000 - Velha Goa- Fondaçao Oriente – Macau 2001 - Velha Goa- Maison du Portugal, Paris 2005 - Passages en Inde. Hier et Aujourd’hui– Conciergerie, Paris 2005 - Passaggi in India. Ieri e Oggi– Scuderie del Quirinale 2005 2011 - Oriental Scenery: Yesterday & Today– Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts – New Delhi 2011 - Lucknow au Miroir du Temps- Musée Guimet, Paris 2012 - LaTendenza- Centre George Pompidou – Paris 2013 - Venice's Arsenale 1980 - Awaiting for a New Beginning- Art Moorhouse, London 2015 – Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy- The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York 2015 - In the Footsteps of Le Corbusier- Art Heritage Gallery, New Delhi 2018 - Pesaro, la splendeur d’une villa impériale- Institut culturel italien de Paris Publications Antonio Martinelli's published books include: Kanch Mandir Il Tempio degli Specchi (Franco Maria Ricci) Teatro del Mondo - Aldo Rossi (Cluva) India (Touring Club Italiano) Carlo Scarpa (A+U) Firenze (Touring Club Italiano) Mario Botta (A+U) The 20th Century Architecture and Urbanism : Paris (A+U) The 20th Century Architecture and Urbanism : Milano (A+U) Voyage en Inde (Citadelles & Mazenot) Palais du Rajasthan (Citadelles & Mazenot) Lucknow au Miroir du Temps (Filigrane) 2015 – Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy- The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York Islamic architecture of the Deccan, India, text by George Michell, Helen Philon ; photographs: Antonio Martinelli, Woodbridge : ACC Art Books, 2018, Palaces of Rajasthan, Antonio Martinelli & George Michell, with Aman Nath, London : Frances Lincoln, 2005, Paris architecture, 1900-2000 par Jean-Louis Cohen et Monique Eleb ; photographies d' Antonio Martinelli, Paris : Éditions Norma, 2000 India : yesterday and today : two hundred years of architectural and topographical heritage in