Quirino de Giorgio: An Architect's Legacy Carlana Michel
Quirino De Giorgio (1907-97) was among the few Italian architects whose careers covered nearly the entirety of the twentieth century--its actual years and its architectural developments. His work…
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Quirino De Giorgio (1907-97) was among the few Italian architects whose careers covered nearly the entirety of the twentieth century--its actual years and its architectural developments. His work spans from futurism through fascism to the experimentations linked to the invention of reinforced concrete. Though he is often remembered exclusively for his early futurist and fascist works, De Giorgio was an architect whose production evolved throughout his life. Until his final years, he developed his work experimentally and dynamically, a method that had also characterized its beginnings.Quirino De Giorgio: An Architect's Legacy is the first English-language book dedicated to this innovative Italian architect. The reader experiences this constellation of the ninety-nine surviving buildings through stunning images by photographer Enrico Rizzato whose pictures capture the