Details

Keywords Change this

Rationalism

Project timeline

1933 – October 28th 1935

Type

Office

Location Change this

Piazza Bologna, 39
00162 Rome
Italy
www.https://poste.it/

Current state

Renovated

Architect Change this

Client Change this

Communication Ministry

Nomentano Post Office Change this

Rome, Italy
by Mario Ridolfi Change this
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Description Change this

This building is included in the Urbe city planning for Rome, a 30s plan where services had been decentralized from the city center. Ridolfi designed a double curve edifice coated with local Travertino stone. The architecture received positive critics till became iconic among the Italian rationalist architecture. Further on the building, especially the main hall, was subjected to modification on 1976.

Sources

  • Wikipedia

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