Dialectics of Modernity

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Fiat Tagliero

Artefact Type:

building

Description:

A Futurist-style petrol station in Asmara, built in the shape of an airplane.

Original Location:

Asmara

Style(s):

Futurist

Author(s):

Giuseppe Pettazzi

Building Phase Start Date :

1937

Building Phase End Date :

1938

Theme(s) :

Second Futurism

Tag(s) :

Rationalist architecture
Rhythm
Internationalism
Public or civic sphere