Architecture
Palazzo G.I.L., L’Aquila by Cardilli and Di Nanna
A Rationalist palace built in L'Aquila between 1929 and 1932 as headquarters for the Gioventù Italiana del Littorio. Now home to the Gran Sasso…
January 2021Cultural Heritage Online
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Art
Still Life, Bruno Croatto, 1944
A still life painting by Italian artist Bruno Croatto, completed in 1944 during the final year of World War II.
January 2021
Design
Barcelona Chair by Mies van der Rohe, 1929
The Barcelona Chair, designed by Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich in 1929 for the German Pavilion at Barcelona's International Exposition, remains an…
January 2021
Design
Oak Veneer Desk by Tomaso Buzzi, c. 1930
A wooden desk veneered in oak with geometric drawer decoration and brass handles, designed by architect Tomaso Buzzi and produced by Mobilificio Turri in…
January 2021
Design
Porca Miseria! Chandelier by Ingo Maurer, 1994
Ingo Maurer's Porca Miseria! is a sculptural chandelier created in response to a client's request for a dramatic kitchen fixture. Each piece is unique,…
January 2021
Design
Leaf Tray by Tapio Wirkkala, 1950s
A Finnish design in plywood by Tapio Wirkkala, created in the 1950s for Soinne et Kni. The work exploits layered veneer and visible glue…
January 2021
Architecture
Acquedotto of San Nicolò Gerrei, Cagliari, 1935
A modernist aqueduct structure built in 1935 in the upper district of San Nicolò Gerrei, Cagliari, in Sardinia, near natural water sources.
January 2021
Art
Advertising Poster by Leonetto Cappiello, 1929
An advertising poster designed by Leonetto Cappiello in 1929. Cappiello pioneered modern poster design with bold figures set against dark backgrounds, a radical departure…
January 2021
Sculpture
Doppio volto by Mino Rosso, 1931
A sculptural work by Italian artist Mino Rosso created around 1931. The piece exemplifies the artist's approach to form through rhythmic interpenetration of volumes.
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