Figlia del sole by Giacomo Balla (1933)
Figlia del sole is a 1933 painting by Giacomo Balla, the Italian Futurist artist known for his dynamic depictions of light and movement.
Photographer & Researcher
Stefano Vigolo
Stefano Vigolo photographs and documents Italian architecture of the interwar decades — the years known in Italy as the Ventennio — from Rationalism and Art Déco to the buildings that fall between the guidebooks. He is a researcher of the period.
Contributions: 561 articles · 145 heritage places · 687 events · 12 itineraries · 249 photographs
2,828 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.
- Stazione di servizio A.G.I.P. (u00a0 Azienda Generale Italiana Petroli ) oggi Stazione di servizio Tamoil - Asmara , Eritrea
- La torre e il treno - Giorgio De Chirico - 1934 ( Stefano Vigolo )
- Villino oggi Sede dell' Ambasciata Etiope in Eritrea - Asmara , Eritrea - Arch. Pietro Del Fabro - 1938
- Fontana di Ghezzabanda oggi Fontana Mai Jah Jah - Asmara , Eritrea - Arch. Lorenzo Azzolini - 1939
- Palazzo Manifatturau00a0Tabacchi oggi Palazzo British e American Tobacco Eritrea - Asmara , Eritrea. 1938
- Edificio abitazione , Quartiere Alfa Romeo - Asmara , Eritrea
- Particolare Bar all'interno del Cinema Odeon - Asmara , Eritrea - Arch. Giuseppe Zacche e Giuseppe Borziani - 1937
- Fabbrica Alfa Romeo - Asmara , Eritrea - 1937
- Cinema Odeon - Asmara , Eritrea - Arch. Giuseppe Zacche e Giuseppe Borziani - 1937
- Edificio abitazione e negozi - Asmara , Eritrea
- Caserma della M.V.S.N ( Milizia Volontaria Sicurezza Nazionale ) oggi Palazzo della Banca d'Eritrea - Asmara , Eritrea
- Cinema Augustus oggi Cinema Capitol - Asmara , Eritrea - Arch. R. Saviele - 1938
Hymn to Rome: Salvatori and Puccini’s 1919 Patriotic Anthem
Presented in December 2018, this essay examines “Inno a Roma,” a patriotic hymn with text by Fausto Salvatori set to music by Giacomo Puccini in 1919, celebrating Rome’s place in Italian national identity.
The Fiat CR.42 Falco: Italy’s Last Series Biplane Fighter
The Fiat CR.42 Falco, displayed at RAF Museum Hendon in London, was a single-seat biplane fighter produced by Turin-based Fiat from the late 1930s. It remained in service throughout World War II and holds the distinction of being the last biplane fighter to shoot down an enemy aircraft.
Advertising Poster by Marcello Dudovich, 1927
An advertising poster designed by Marcello Dudovich in 1927. Dudovich was a pioneering figure in Italian poster design, working across lithography and commercial art throughout his career.
Advertising Poster by Marcello Dudovich, 1925
An advertising poster designed by Marcello Dudovich in 1925. Dudovich was a pioneering figure in Italian poster design alongside Cappiello and Hohenstein.
Still Life with Bucranium by Bruno Cassinari, 1942
A still life painting by Italian artist Bruno Cassinari, executed in 1942. The work combines cubist and expressionist elements characteristic of the artist’s approach.
Motori in panne by Tullio Crali, 1931
Motori in panne is a 1931 painting by Tullio Crali, a Futurist artist known for works combining speed, aerial mechanisation and the mechanics of aerial warfare.
Advertising Poster by Leonetto Cappiello, 1923
An advertising poster designed by Leonetto Cappiello in 1923. Cappiello, a pioneer of modern poster design, revolutionized advertising art through bold figural composition and striking chromatic contrasts.
War Monument, Sona (1927) by Francesco Banterle
A war memorial designed by architect Francesco Banterle and completed in 1927 in Sona, Veneto. The monument commemorates fallen soldiers of the First World War.
Le arti by Cesare Maggi
Le arti is a painting by Italian Divisionist artist Cesare Maggi. The work reflects Maggi’s career-long engagement with light and visual perception.