Dialectics of Modernity

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Stadio Giovanni Berta, then Stadio Artemio Franchi

Artefact Type:

building

Description:

Avant-garde stadium built in Florence by engineer-architect Pier Luigi Nervi, praised for its modern constructive techniques and sophisticated aesthetic principles.

Original Location:

Campo di Marte, Firenze

Style(s):

Rationalist

Author(s):

Pier Luigi Nervi

Additional Author(s):

Alessandro Giuntoli

Project Start Date :

1929

Building Phase Start Date :

1930

Building Phase End Date :

1933

Theme(s) :

Italian Rationalism