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Rationalism (architecture)

Index Rationalism (architecture)

In architecture, rationalism is an architectural current which mostly developed from Italy in the 1920s-1930s. [1]

62 relations: Adalberto Libera, Age of Enlightenment, Aldo Rossi, Architecture, Art Nouveau, ASNOVA, Auguste Choisy, Auguste Perret, Étienne-Louis Boullée, Baroque, Carlo Aymonino, Carlo Lodoli, Casa del Fascio (Como), Casabella, Claude Nicolas Ledoux, Como, De architectura, Demetri Porphyrios, Eugène Train, Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, EUR, Rome, Expressionism, Futurism, Gino Levi-Montalcini, Gino Pollini, Giorgio Grassi, Giuseppe Pagano, Giuseppe Terragni, Gruppo 7, Hans Kollhoff, Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Henri Labrouste, Historicism (art), Illusionism (art), Jean-Louis de Cordemoy, Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand, Léon Krier, Lycée Chaptal, Lycée Voltaire (Paris), Manfredo Tafuri, Marc-Antoine Laugier, Marcello Nizzoli, Max Dudler, Milan Triennial, Modern architecture, Modernism, Neoclassicism, Novecento Italiano, Oswald Mathias Ungers, Palazzo Gualino, ..., Quatremère de Quincy, Renaissance, René Descartes, Riccardo Gualino, Rome, Royal Institute of British Architects, Sapienza University of Rome, Turin, Typology (urban planning and architecture), Università Iuav di Venezia, Venice, Vitruvius. Expand index (12 more) »

Adalberto Libera

Adalberto Libera (16 July 1903 - 17 March 1963) is one of the most representative architects of the Italian Modern movement.

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Age of Enlightenment

The Enlightenment (also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason; in lit in Aufklärung, "Enlightenment", in L’Illuminismo, “Enlightenment” and in Spanish: La Ilustración, "Enlightenment") was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century, "The Century of Philosophy".

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Aldo Rossi

Aldo Rossi (3 May 1931 – 4 September 1997) was an Italian architect and designer who achieved international recognition in four distinct areas: theory, drawing, architecture and product design.

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Architecture

Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.

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Art Nouveau

Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and applied art, especially the decorative arts, that was most popular between 1890 and 1910.

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ASNOVA

ASNOVA (АСНОВА; abbreviation for АСсоциация НОВых Архитекторов, Association of New Architects) was an Avant-Garde architectural association in the Soviet Union, which was active in the 1920s and early 1930s, commonly called 'the Rationalists'.

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Auguste Choisy

Auguste Choisy (7 February 1841 – 18 September 1909) was a French architectural historian and author of Histoire de l'Architecture.

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Auguste Perret

Auguste Perret (12 February 1874 – 25 February 1954) was a French architect and a pioneer of the architectural use of reinforced concrete.

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Étienne-Louis Boullée

Étienne-Louis Boullée (12 February 1728 – 4 February 1799) was a visionary French neoclassical architect whose work greatly influenced contemporary architects.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century.

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Carlo Aymonino

Carlo Aymonino (18 July 1926 – 3 July 2010) was an Italian architect and urban planner best known for the Monte Amiata housing complex in Milan.

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Carlo Lodoli

Carlo Lodoli (1690 – October 27, 1761) was an Italian architectural theorist, Franciscan priest, mathematician and teacher, whose work anticipated modernist notions of functionalism and truth to materials.

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Casa del Fascio (Como)

The Casa del Fascio of Como, also called the Palazzo Terragni, is a building located in Como, northern Italy, a work of Italian rationalist architect Giuseppe Terragni.

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Casabella

Casabella is a monthly Italian architectural and product design magazine with a focus on modern, radical design and architecture.

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Claude Nicolas Ledoux

Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (21 March 1736 – 18 November 1806) was one of the earliest exponents of French Neoclassical architecture.

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Como

Como (Lombard: Còmm, Cómm or Cùmm; Novum Comum) is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy.

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De architectura

De architectura (On architecture, published as Ten Books on Architecture) is a treatise on architecture written by the Roman architect and military engineer Marcus Vitruvius Pollio and dedicated to his patron, the emperor Caesar Augustus, as a guide for building projects.

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Demetri Porphyrios

Demetri Porphyrios (Δημήτρης Πορφύριος; born 1949) is a Greek architect and author who practices architecture in London as principal of the firm Porphyrios Associates.

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Eugène Train

Eugène Train (1832–1903) was a French architect who taught for many years at the École des Arts Décoratifs.

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Eugène Viollet-le-Duc

Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (27 January 1814 – 17 September 1879) was a French architect and author who restored many prominent medieval landmarks in France, including those which had been damaged or abandoned during the French Revolution.

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EUR, Rome

EUR is a residential and business district in Rome, Italy, located south of the city centre.

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Expressionism

Expressionism was a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century.

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Futurism

Futurism (Futurismo) was an artistic and social movement that originated in Italy in the early 20th century.

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Gino Levi-Montalcini

Luigi Levi Montalcini, called Gino (April 21, 1902 – November 29, 1974) was an Italian architect and designer.

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Gino Pollini

Gino Pollini (19 January 1903 in Rovereto – 25 January 1991 in Milan) was an Italian architect.

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Giorgio Grassi

Giorgio Grassi (born 1935) is one of Italy's most important modern architects, and part of the so-called Italian rationalist school, also known as La Tendenza, associated most famously with Carlo Aymonino and Aldo Rossi that emerged in Italy in the 1960s.

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Giuseppe Pagano

Giuseppe Pagano (20 August 1896 – 22 April 1945) was an Italian architect, notable for his involvement in the movement of rationalist architecture in Italy up to the end of the Second World War.

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Giuseppe Terragni

Giuseppe Terragni (18 April 1904 – 19 July 1943) was an Italian architect who worked primarily under the fascist regime of Benito Mussolini and pioneered the Italian modern movement under the rubric of Rationalism.

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Gruppo 7

Gruppo 7 was a group of Italian architects who wanted to reform architecture by the adoption of rationalism.

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Hans Kollhoff

Hans Kollhoff (b. Bad Lobenstein, Thuringia, 18 September 1946) is a German architect and professor.

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Hendrik Petrus Berlage

Hendrik Petrus Berlage (21 February 1856 – 12 August 1934) was a prominent Dutch architect.

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Henri Labrouste

Pierre-François-Henri Labrouste (11 May 1801 – 24 June 1875) was a French architect from the famous École des Beaux-Arts school of architecture.

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Historicism (art)

Historicism or also historism (Historismus) comprises artistic styles that draw their inspiration from recreating historic styles or imitating the work of historic artisans.

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Illusionism (art)

Illusionism in art history means either the artistic tradition in which artists create a work of art that appears to share the physical space with the viewer"Illusionism," Grove Art Online.

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Jean-Louis de Cordemoy

The Abbé Jean-Louis de Cordemoy (1655–1714) was a French architectural historian, prior of St-Nicolas at La-Ferté-sous-Jouarre (Seine-et-Marne), and a canon at St-Jean-des-Vignes, Soissons (Aisne).

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Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand

Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand (Paris, 18 September 1760 – Thiais, 31 December 1834) was a French author, teacher and architect.

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Léon Krier

Léon Krier (born 7 April 1946 in Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg) is an architect, architectural theorist and urban planner.

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Lycée Chaptal

The Lycée Chaptal, formerly the Collège Chaptal, is a large secondary school in the 8th arrondissement of Paris with about 2,000 pupils.

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Lycée Voltaire (Paris)

The Lycée Voltaire is a secondary school in Paris, France, established in 1890.

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Manfredo Tafuri

Manfredo Tafuri (Rome, 4 November 1935 – Venice, 23 February 1994), an Italian architect, historian, theoretician, critic and academic, was arguably the world's most important architectural historian of the second half of the 20th century.

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Marc-Antoine Laugier

The abbé Marc-Antoine Laugier (January 22, 1713 – April 5, 1769) was a Jesuit priest and architectural theorist.

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Marcello Nizzoli

Marcello Nizzoli (1887 - 1969) was an Italian artist, architect, industrial and graphic designer.

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Max Dudler

Max Dudler (born 18 November 1949 in Altenrhein, Switzerland) is a Swiss architect with international fame.

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Milan Triennial

The Milan Triennial (Triennale di Milano) was established in 1933 as a 3 yearly art and design exhibition held in Monza and then in Milan.

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Modern architecture

Modern architecture or modernist architecture is a term applied to a group of styles of architecture which emerged in the first half of the 20th century and became dominant after World War II.

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Modernism

Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Neoclassicism

Neoclassicism (from Greek νέος nèos, "new" and Latin classicus, "of the highest rank") is the name given to Western movements in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that draw inspiration from the "classical" art and culture of classical antiquity.

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Novecento Italiano

Novecento Italiano was an Italian artistic movement founded in Milan in 1922 to create an art based on the rhetoric of the Fascism of Mussolini.

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Oswald Mathias Ungers

Oswald Mathias Ungers (12 July 1926 – 30 September 2007) was a German architect and architectural theorist, known for his rationalist designs and the use of cubic forms.

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Palazzo Gualino

The Palazzo Gualino is an office building in Turin, Italy built in 1928–30 for the entrepreneur Riccardo Gualino by the architects Gino Levi-Montalcini and Giuseppe Pagano.

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Quatremère de Quincy

Antoine-Chrysostome Quatremère de Quincy (21 October 1755 – 28 December 1849) was a French armchair archaeologist and architectural theorist, a Freemason, and an effective arts administrator and influential writer on art.

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Renaissance

The Renaissance is a period in European history, covering the span between the 14th and 17th centuries.

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René Descartes

René Descartes (Latinized: Renatus Cartesius; adjectival form: "Cartesian"; 31 March 1596 – 11 February 1650) was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist.

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Riccardo Gualino

Riccardo Gualino (25 March 1879 – 6 June 1964) was an Italian trader, financier and industrialist.

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Rome

Rome (Roma; Roma) is the capital city of Italy and a special comune (named Comune di Roma Capitale).

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Royal Institute of British Architects

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971.

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Sapienza University of Rome

The Sapienza University of Rome (Italian: Sapienza – Università di Roma), also called simply Sapienza or the University of Rome, is a collegiate research university located in Rome, Italy.

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Turin

Turin (Torino; Turin) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy.

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Typology (urban planning and architecture)

Typology (in urban planning and architecture) is the taxonomic classification of (usually physical) characteristics commonly found in buildings and urban places, according to their association with different categories, such as intensity of development (from natural or rural to highly urban), degrees of formality, and school of thought (for example, modernist or traditional).

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Università Iuav di Venezia

Università Iuav di Venezia is a university in Venice, Italy.

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Venice

Venice (Venezia,; Venesia) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.

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Vitruvius

Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (c. 80–70 BC – after c. 15 BC), commonly known as Vitruvius, was a Roman author, architect, civil engineer and military engineer during the 1st century BC, known for his multi-volume work entitled De architectura.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rationalism_(architecture)

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