ARCH 212 1nd Edition Lecture 30Outline of Last Lecture I. Antonio Sant’EliaII. Umberto BoccioniIII. Constantin MelnikovIV. Vladimir SukhovV. George Fred KeckVI. Rudolf SchindlerVII. Richard NeutraOutline of Current LectureI. MussolliniII. Casa del FascioIII. Via dei Fori Imperiali IV. Saint Adriano/Curia SenatusV. Exhibition of the 10th Anniversary of the Fascist RevolutionVI. Palazzo delle EsposizioniVII. Palazzo della Civilta RomanaVIII. Museo della Civita RomanaIX. Piazza Augusto ImperatorX. Ara Pacis Augustae MuseumXI. Termini Main Train StationCurrent LectureI. Mussollini- Fascist Italian ruler during and before WWII- Wanted to modernize Rome- Tore down urban residences, antiquities, etc.II. Casa del Fascio- Designed by Giuseppe Terragni- Located in Como, Italy- Used to be the headquarters for fascist party- now the town hall meeting place for Como- Grid on the exteriorThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- exposed balconies- represents transparent government- courtyard in the interior- idea of isolation and order of society- dialog of the cube, solid and void- analysis of implied planesIII. Via dei Fori Imperiali - Also known as the Via dell’ Impero- Designed by Benito Mussolini- Evicted many Roman residents- Wanted to widen streets to better fit cars- built the roads over antiquity forums- intended for parades and fast traffic- starts at the Colusseum and ends at the Palazzo Venezia i. where he ends up living- vision was to make buildings that represented the orderliness of the fascist movementIV. Saint Adriano/Curia Senatus- 17th century refurnishing of Saint Adriano in Rome- Taken apart by archelogists- Alfonso Bartoli- Destroyed the church and restored the Senate House (Curia Senatus)- Found 12th century columns/ colonnade and brick workV. Exhibition of the 10th Anniversary of the Fascist Revolution- Had modernized antiquity bundles of reeds tied together on the façade- Fake façade used for paradesVI. Palazzo delle Esposizioni- Located in Rome - Architect: Pio Piacentina- By the Via NazionaleVII. Palazzo della Civilta Romana- Designed by Ernesto La Padula- Located in EUR, Rome- Made for an universal expositioni. never had an exposition there because of Mussolini’s association with Hitler- “cube” version of the Colusseum- Statues in the archways of the ground floor- Planned to be well opened space in the front of the buildingi. Included an reflecting pool ii. Now is a parking lotVIII. Museo della Civita Romana- Also known as the Museum of Roman Civilization- Located in EUR, Rome- Architects: Aschieri, Bernardini, Pascoletti and Peressutti- Idea of the covered porticoIX. Piazza Augusto Imperator- Had a music hall built on top of the tomb of the Emperor Augustus and others in his dynasty- Mussolini had it torn down and revealed the tomb- Has mosaics by Mario SironiX. Ara Pacis Augustae Museum- Designed by Vittorio Mopurgo- Across from the tomb of Augustus- Redesigned by Richard Mier- Criticism on large mullions that block interior sunshine and not understanding site linesXI. Termini Main Train Station- Designed by Stazione Termini- Architect: Angiolo Mazzoni*Key
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