Teatro Smeraldo, Milan, 1939–1942
A theatre in Milan designed by architect Alessandro Rimini and completed in 1942. The venue hosted musical performances and later screenings before closing in 2012.
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: 516 articles · 106 heritage places · 7 events · 12 itineraries · 89 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
Tavolo con natura morta by Renato Guttuso, 1937
A still life painting by Italian expressionist Renato Guttuso, created in 1937. The work exemplifies the artist’s engagement with everyday subjects through a modernist lens.
Reclining Female Nude in an Interior by Umberto Zimelli
A 1933 painting by Italian painter, scenographer and ceramicist Umberto Zimelli. The work exemplifies the figurative practice of a versatile artist active across multiple disciplines.
Febbraio 1929 by Ardengo Soffici
A work by Ardengo Soffici created in February 1929. Soffici was a Florentine artist and writer instrumental in bringing avant-garde movements to early 20th-century Italy.
Fisherman Statue, Foro Italico Tennis Stadium, Rome
A sculptural detail by Eugenio Baroni depicting a fisherman, part of the Tennis Stadium at Foro Italico in Rome. The complex was built between 1928 and 1938 as a sports venue designed by Enrico Del Debbio and Luigi Moretti.
The Reggiane Re.2002 Ariete: Italy’s Most-Produced Fighter
Developed in 1942, the Reggiane Re.2002 Ariete was an Italian single-engine monoplane that evolved from earlier Reggiane designs and saw service with both the Italian air force and the Luftwaffe.
Advertising Poster by Giacinto Mondaini, 1933
An advertising poster designed by Italian painter and illustrator Giacinto Mondaini in 1933. Mondaini was a versatile artist who contributed graphic designs across multiple media during the interwar period.
Composizione in arancio by Mario Radice, 1938
An abstract composition in orange by Italian painter Mario Radice, created in 1938. Radice was a pioneering abstract artist and member of the Astrattisti Comaschi group based in Como.
Composizione n. 53, Luigi Veronesi, 1938
Composizione n. 53 is an abstract work by Italian artist Luigi Veronesi from 1938. Created during the artist’s formative period of experimentation with constructivist and photogrammatic techniques, it exemplifies his engagement with non-figurative art.
Paesaggio by Giorgio Morandi, 1935
A landscape painting by Giorgio Morandi from 1935. The Italian painter is widely known for his subtly muted still-life paintings of ceramic vessels, flowers, and landscapes.