San Diego County Administration Center (1938), 1600 Pacific Highway, San Diego, California
Completed in 1938 on the northern waterfront of San Diego Bay, the County Administration Center is the finest Streamline Moderne civic building in Southern…
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Luigi De Marchi
Luigi De Marchi, architect, is the editor and publisher of Cultural Heritage Online. He founded the archive in 1998 as beniculturalionline.it and has published it without interruption since.
Contributions: 19 articles · 1,216 heritage places · 8 itineraries · 2 road-books
101 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.
- tourismA di Firenze u00e8 il Salone dell'Archeologia e del Turismo Culturale Italiano
- Venezia e il Portogallo in etu00e0 moderna | conferenze Museo di Palazzo Grimani
- Le performance di beniculturalionline.it
- Scrivania Nomos 1984 c.
- Carrello contenitore BOBY di Joe Colombo, 1970
- Washstand, 1904
- Sgabello Mezzadro, 1957
- Poltrona Joe, 1970
- Sedia a dondolo - UOVO modello Nu00b0 267
- Panchina, 1906-1914 c. in stile Art Nouveau
- Jaguar E-Type
- Poltrona Barcelona - Mies van der Rohe
Saban Theatre / Fox Wilshire Theatre (1930), 8440 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California
Opened in October 1930 as the Fox Wilshire Theatre, S. Charles Lee’s 2,000-seat house on Wilshire Boulevard brought the full Art Deco vocabulary of the…
Tides Hotel (1936), 1220 Ocean Drive, South Beach, Miami Beach
At ten stories, the Tides Hotel is the tallest building in the Miami Beach Art Deco Historic District — L. Murray Dixon’s 1936 design on Ocean Drive…
Park Central Hotel (1937), 640 Ocean Drive, South Beach, Miami Beach
The Park Central Hotel at 640 Ocean Drive represents Henry Hohauser’s mature Streamline Moderne at street level — the stepped massing, horizontal canopy…
Gulf Building (1929), 712 Main Street, Houston, Texas
Rising 37 stories above Main Street in downtown Houston, the Gulf Building was the tallest structure in Texas at the time of its completion in 1929 — a…
Omni Netherlands Plaza Hotel (1931), Cincinnati, Ohio
Completed in 1931 as the hotel component of the Carew Tower complex, the Netherlands Plaza brings French Art Deco to Cincinnati at a scale unusual outside…
Colony Hotel (1935), 736 Ocean Drive, South Beach, Miami Beach
At 736 Ocean Drive, the Colony Hotel is one of the most photographed buildings in Miami Beach — Henry Hohauser’s rooftop neon sign, cantilevered eyebrow…
Essex House Hotel (1938), 1001 Collins Avenue, South Beach, Miami Beach
The Essex House at 1001 Collins Avenue is among L. Murray Dixon’s most studied Streamline Moderne designs — its three-fin facade, stacked eyebrow canopies…
Exchange Building (1930), 821 Second Avenue, Seattle, Washington
Completed in 1930 and rising 23 stories of limestone above Second Avenue, the Exchange Building is a significant Art Deco tower by John Graham Sr. that…
One Fifth Avenue (1927), 1 Fifth Avenue, New York City, New York
One Fifth Avenue rises 27 stories above the corner of Fifth Avenue and 8th Street in a neighborhood that otherwise refuses to go above six floors — its…