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...in Milan, where he became involved with the Futurist movement. Between 1912 and 1914 he made many highly imaginative drawings and plans for cities of the future. A group of these drawings called Città Nuova (“New City”) was displayed in May 1914 at an exhibition of the Nuove Tendenze group, of which he was a member. Although Sant’Elia’s ideas were Futuristic, it has...
...the Italian architect Antonio Sant’Elia. Influenced by American industrial cities and the Viennese architects Otto Wagner and Adolf Loos, he designed a grandiose futuristic city, entitled “Città nuova” (“New City”), the drawings for which were exhibited at Milan in 1914. He conceived of the city as a symbol of the new technological age. It was an affirmative...
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