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    Marcello Piacentini (8 December 1881 – 19 May 1960) was an Italian urban theorist and one of the main proponents of Italian Fascist architecture. Born...
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    building began in 1935, and finished in 1940. It was designed by Marcello Piacentini and Angelo Invernizzi. It has 31 floors, and contains office spaces...
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  • psychologist Jorge Piacentini (1920–1995), Argentine sailor Luigi Piacentini (born 1930), Italian field hockey player Marcello Piacentini (1881–1960), Italian...
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    Adamius, Eugenio Montuori and Giovanni Muzio. Among the large list, Marcello Piacentini (head of the project), Giuseppe Pagano Pogatschnig, Luigi Piccinato...
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  • newly unified state. In 1935 the new university campus, planned by Marcello Piacentini, was completed. Sapienza teaches and conducts research in all pure...
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    Pio Piacentini (15 September 1846 – 6 April 1928) was an Italian architect and the father of Marcello Piacentini. He is best known for his Palazzo delle...
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    the powerful Marcello Piacentini and the young architect was established a personal and artistic understanding: "In the studio of Marcello the golden light...
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    Reale dell'Opera. A partial rebuilding ensued, led by architect Marcello Piacentini and lasting fifteen months. The house re-opened on 27 February 1928...
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    skyscrapers in Europe. It was designed by the Italian architect Marcello Piacentini for the INA – Istituto Nazionale Assicurazioni ("National Insurance...
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    sold to the city government. It was designed by Italian architect Marcello Piacentini under the will of Ermelino Matarazzo [pt], in order to host the headquarters...
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  • exhibition spaces for the Italian Pavilion at the Paris Expo of 1937 by Marcello Piacentini. He also worked on the master plan for the ill-fated Rome Expo of...
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    now Ferrari di Valbona, a building altered in 1936 to designs by Marcello Piacentini, the main city planner during Fascism, with modern terraces perfectly...
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    organization. The prominent architects of the Fascist era include: Marcello PiacentiniPiacentini was Mussolini's chief architect, he ended up being responsible...
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  • Fascist site in Rome is the E.U.R district, designed in 1938 by Marcello Piacentini. It was originally conceived for the 1942 world exhibition, and was...
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    destroyed it in 1945. A new palace was built in its place, designed by Marcello Piacentini. It was the seat of the court of Ferrara and also of execution of...
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    proposals were submitted, and the jury chose the draft by the architect Marcello Piacentini and the sculptor Arturo Dazzi. The commission chose it because the...
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    began in 1938 and finished in 1943. The final plans were revised by Marcello Piacentini, the superintendent of the E42 Architecture Service, who decided...
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    (minor basilica) in Rome, designed between the 1920s and 1930s by Marcello Piacentini. The idea for a new church in the newly developed Quartiere della...
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    movement inspired Marcello Piacentini in his creation of a "simplified Neoclassicism" linked to the rediscovery of the imperial Rome. Piacentini was author of...
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    Abraham panels by Antonello da Messina. The building was designed by Marcello Piacentini (from whom it takes its name) and built between 1932 and 1941. Characterised...
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    commercial building on Jaffa Road in West Jerusalem. Designed by Marcello Piacentini, chief architect of the Italian Fascist regime, it served as the...
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  • The Ophelia Project by Giuseppe Quaroni and Marcello Piacentini refers to an innovative mental health hospital built in Potenza, Basilicata (Italy), in...
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    Déco architecture. It was built between 1927 and 1932 by architect Marcello Piacentini through the demolition of part of the medieval old town and it has...
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    per celebrare le leggende dello sport italiano". 20 December 2017. Marcello Piacentini, Il Foro Mussolini in Roma. Arch. Enrico Del Debbio Archived 2016-06-24...
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    Association (EAA). Palazzo dello Sport was designed by architect Marcello Piacentini, in 1957, and its reinforced concrete dome was engineered by Pier...
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    Sapienza University of Rome campus, designed by italian architect Marcello Piacentini and completed in 1935. The horizontal delineations of the facade...
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    rationalist style, were designed by famous architects and artists such as Marcello Piacentini, Angiolo Mazzoni and Duilio Cambellotti. In 1934 it became a provincial...
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    1920s Berenice Theatre in Benghazi, opened in 1928 and designed by Marcello Piacentini The Royal Palace of Tripoli Roman theatre of Sabratha, restored during...
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  • Italian case. Its major theorist will be in Italy the architect Marcello Piacentini who dominates the fascist twenty years with his canons, crowding...
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    Felice and Piazza San Carlo were designed by rationalist architect Marcello Piacentini. These blocks were built into a reticular system, composed by austere...
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