Tag: architecture
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Glass Concepts
I think one of the reasons I’m such an architecture junkie is because I’m always trying to understand the polarising nature of the profession.
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Giuseppe Terragni
While Mussolini was getting on with his unique way of leading, in 1926 a group of seven young architects in Milan were introducing Rational Architecture.
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Square Colosseum
I remember first coming across the building known as Colosseo Quadrato (Square Colosseum) in Rome in the 1990s.
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Cities & The Sky 1
In Eudoxia, which spreads both upwards and down, with winding alleys, steps, dead ends, hovels, a carpet is preserved in which you can observe the city’s true form.
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Cities and Memory 5
In Maurilia, the traveler is invited to visit the city and, at the same time, to examine some old postcards that show it as it used to be:
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European Montage
Looking back at these photomontages I made 20 years ago I’m reminded of European landscapes.
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Churchly Prenzel
Robert Prenzel produced a lot of ecclesiastical woodcarvings. When many of his private clients abandoned him during and after the war he became the odd job man of Toorak and South Yarra. But the churches continued to support him. He said My Roman Catholic friends were always loyal to me. I wanted to get to Trinity College…
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More Woodwork from Prenzel
I’ve really enjoyed reading the National Gallery of Victoria publication about wood carver Robert Prenzel.