Villa Antolini — Vucetich’s Secession Villa in Riccione (1923)
Mirko Vucetich’s 1923 villa on Viale Milano, where Secession geometry meets a curving Baroque entrance and a private code of numbers.
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Contributions: 11 articles · 73 heritage places · 9 events · 5 photographs
24 articles on the Italian archive
Published on beniculturalionline.it, the Italian archive of this publication, online since 1998. They are being brought into Cultural Heritage Online.
- Quali differenze e caratteristiche tra lo stile Art Decu00f2, Art Nouveau e il Liberty Italiano dei primi del '900
- Collezionismo | Art Nouveau, Aste On Line di oggetti d'Arte, Design e Arredamento
- Collezionismo | Art Du00e9co, Aste On Line di oggetti d'Arte, Design e Arredamento
- Manifesto - La Stampa, 1899
- Sunset - Alphonse Mucha
- La Sculpture - Henri Privat-Lievmont
- Ritratto di Cleo de Merode
- La Du00e9pu00c3u00aache de Toulouse
- Statuetta in bronzo
- Statuetta in bronzo a patina bruna
- Piccolo Pierrot, lampada da tavolo.
- Statuetta in bronzo a patina bruna
Mincuzzi Palace
A 1928 Liberty-style palazzo designed by Aldo Forcignanò, Mincuzzi Palace became an icon of refined commerce and Southern Italian elegance in Bari’s…
Villino Ravazzini
A rare survivor of Florentine Liberty: Giovanni Michelazzi’s 1907 villa for Ettore Ravazzini, its facade alive with Galileo Chini’s hand-painted ceramic…
Villino Broggi-Caraceni
A sinuous Liberty villa in the Campo di Marte neighbourhood — one of Giovanni Michelazzi’s most refined Florentine villas and a benchmark of Italian Liberty…
Casa-Galleria Vichi
Giovanni Michelazzi’s most ambitious urban statement: a tall, narrow Liberty facade erupting with sculpted flora on a Renaissance street beside the Arno.
Grand Hotel des Bains
The grandest Belle Époque hotel on Venice’s Lido, opened in 1900 and immortalised by Thomas Mann and Luchino Visconti — now silent, awaiting a long-promised…
Ausonia Hungaria
A five-star hotel on the Lido’s main boulevard, its north-east facade sheathed in 800 square metres of polychrome majolica — one of Italy’s largest Liberty…
Kursaal Biondo
Ernesto Basile’s 1914 Belle Époque pleasure complex in Palermo—cinema, garden, café and concert loggia woven into one Liberty masterwork for the Biondo…
Villa Igiea
Ernesto Basile’s Liberty masterpiece on Palermo’s Acquasanta waterfront — a grand hotel where the Florio dynasty entertained Europe’s elite at the height of…
Villino Florio all’Olivuzza
Ernesto Basile’s jewel of Sicilian Liberty — built for the Florio dynasty at the height of their power, where medieval ornament and sinuous Art Nouveau…