Palazzo Criscuoli, Barletta, by Arturo Boccassini (1932–1934)
Palazzo Criscuoli is an Art Deco palazzo in Barletta, Puglia, designed by engineer Arturo Boccassini and built between 1932 and 1934 for surgeon Dr. Criscuoli.
Architecture
Florence Cathedral: A Renaissance Architectural Masterpiece
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence’s iconic dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi, represents one of the world’s greatest achievements in Renaissance architecture and engineering.
War Memorial in Cadeo by Pietro Berzolla, 1924
A war memorial designed by architect Pietro Berzolla and completed in 1924 in Cadeo, Piacenza. The monument commemorates those who fell in the First World War.
Torre dei Caduti, Bergamo by Marcello Piacentini
A 45-metre square tower erected in Bergamo’s lower city between 1922 and 1924 as a monument to the fallen of the First World War. Designed by architect Marcello Piacentini, it was inaugurated by Mussolini on 27 October 1924.
Paolo Sarpi Technical Institute, Venice, 1929–31
A Rationalist-era technical school in Venice designed by engineers Cicogna and Eugenio Miozzi. Built 1929–31 to house commercial and maritime instruction.
Institute of Hygiene and Bacteriology, Città Universitaria, Rome
Arnaldo Foschini’s 1935 Institute of Hygiene and Bacteriology stands within Rome’s Città Universitaria as part of La Sapienza University’s expanded campus.
Orthopaedic Clinic Building, Città Universitaria, Rome by Arnaldo Foschini
Arnaldo Foschini designed the Orthopaedic Clinic building for Rome’s Città Universitaria in 1935. The structure remains part of La Sapienza University’s architectural heritage.
Entrance Detail, Città Universitaria, Rome, Foschini 1935
An entrance detail from the Città Universitaria designed by architect Arnaldo Foschini in 1935 for Rome’s La Sapienza University. The complex represents a major institutional commission of interwar Italian architecture.
Porcile Family Edicola, Griffini, 1934
An edicola, or small funerary chapel, designed by Enrico Agostino Griffini for the Porcile family at Milan’s Cimitero Monumentale in 1934. A work of Italian Rationalism within one of Europe’s most significant monumental cemeteries.