Artefacts

Post and Telegraph Office, Palermo

Artefact Type:

building

Description:
Monumental post office built by Mazzoni, with artworks by Futurist painters inside.

Author:
> Angiolo Mazzoni
Original Location:
> Via Roma
Original Location:
> Palermo
Style:
> Monumental
Project Start Date:
1926
Building Phase Start Date:
1929
Building Phase End Date:
1934

Tags: Social modernization Futurist architecture Fascist architecture State art Totalitarian art Public or civic sphere Muralism Statalization Corporate city (città corporativa)

Themes:

Italian Rationalism