Carla Szathvary
Managing Editor

Carla Szathvary

Carla Szathvary writes on Italian Liberty and Art Nouveau, and manages partnerships and media relations for Cultural Heritage Online.

Contributions: 10 articles · 73 heritage places · 7 events · 1 photograph

Author name: Carla Szathvary

Carla Szathvary writes on Italian Liberty and Art Nouveau, and manages partnerships and media relations for Cultural Heritage Online.

Villino Broggi-Caraceni

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

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

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

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

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

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…

Palazzo Viviani-Giberti

Palazzo Viviani-Giberti

A boldly sculpted Liberty palace on Viale XX Settembre, Trieste, designed by Giuseppe Sommaruga — the only large Liberty palazzo in the city by a major…

Casa Terni-Smolars

Casa Terni-Smolars

A showpiece of Triestine Liberty, Casa Terni-Smolars wraps its corner plot in sculptural reliefs and floral ornament — the mature signature of architect…

Casa Bartoli

Casa Bartoli

A landmark of Viennese Secession Liberty in Trieste, Casa Bartoli rises at Piazza della Borsa with cascading acanthus ornament and iron-lattice balconies…

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