18 BL
- Artefact Type:
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theatrical piece
- Description:
- Experimental mass spectacle performed in Florence in 1934, on the occasion of the Littoriali della cultura e dell’arte, which celebrates the achievements of the Fascist era epitomised by the truck Fiat 18BL, symbol of the hero-machine.
- First Performance Date:
- 1934-04-29
- Author:
- > Luigi Bonelli
- Author:
- > Gherardo Gherardi
- Author:
- > Sandro Feo
- Author:
- > Raffaele Melani
- Author:
- > Carlo Lisi
- Author:
- > Giorgio Venturini
- Author:
- > Corrado Sofia
- Author:
- > Alessandro Pavolini
- Director:
- > Alessandro Blasetti
- First Performance Theatre:
- > Albereta dell'Isolotto
- Theatre Location:
- > Florence
- Genre:
- > Historical Drama
Corporativism State art Totalitarianism Nationalism Anti-liberalism New Man Assent Consensus Public or civic sphere Collectivity Sacralization Media manipulation Mass culture Popular culture Hegemony Total work of art Totalitarian consent Cultural system or apparatus Public spectacle