Birth Anniversary: Mario Tamagno — June 19, 1877
Mario Tamagno was born in Turin on 19 June 1877 and trained at the Accademia Albertina, the school that supplied […]
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
Palazzo Grandi Stazioni — Venice, the Region’s Offices by the Station
Venice: a brick block beside Santa Lucia station, built in the railway rebuilding of the area and now offices of the Veneto Region.
Casa della GIL, then Casa del Marinaio — now the Diego Valeri Nursery School, Venice
Venice: a canal-side building that housed the Fascist youth organisation, then a hostel for seamen passing through the port, and now a nursery school — with the eagle still on the parapet.
Memorial to the Fallen of the Guardia di Finanza — Punta della Dogana, Venice
Venice: a marble tablet on the wall at Punta della Dogana, signed by the Venetian sculptor Angelo Franco, listing the Veneto customs officers killed in the First World War.
Santa Maria Maggiore Prison — Venice (1926)
Venice (1926): built over a demolished convent to replace the prison on the Giudecca, and marked with a lion of Saint Mark whose motto reads «it guards, it punishes, it warns».
Venice Fire Station — Brenno Del Giudice’s Barracks on the Rio Novo
Venice (from 1928): a 77-metre barracks with boat garages opening straight onto the canal — the only fire station in the world whose engines are boats.
Ponte de Ca’ Foscari — Where Miozzi’s Canal Reaches the Grand Canal
Venice (1932–33): the last of Miozzi’s Rio Novo bridges, at the point where the new canal comes out beside Ca’ Foscari.
Ponte de la Sbiaca — a 1933 Bridge on the Rio Novo
Venice (1933): one of the five bridges Eugenio Miozzi built when he cut the Rio Novo, with a lion of Saint Mark carved into its stone.
Ponte Papadopoli — Miozzi’s Prestressed Bridge of 1933
Venice (1933): the bridge Miozzi threw across his new canal where it cut through the Papadopoli garden — and one of the first in the city built in prestressed concrete.
Tre Ponti — Miozzi’s Crossing of Four Arches, 1933
Venice (1933): where three canals meet, Miozzi rebuilt a knot of bridges joined on a single central pier — once called the Quattro Ponti, the four bridges.