An industrious country – Atlante architettura contemporanea

Eur Water Center of Vigna Murata

Eur Water Center of Vigna Murata

Place: Rome, Via del Casale Solaro, 119

Authors: Francesco Palpacelli (architectural project); Giorgio Romaro (steel structures); Antonino Zingali (structural advice); Giorgio Croci, C. Cecconi (civil works); Giusto Gastone (coordinator of Servizio Costruzioni Impianti Idrici ACEA)

Chronology: 1985 | 1989

Itinerary: An hard-working country

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Olivetti ICO Factory

Olivetti ICO Factory

Place: Ivrea, Via Jervis

AuthorsLuigi Figini, Gino Pollini, Annibale Fiocchi (III extension); G. Boschetti (IV extension); Enrico Giacopelli (restoration); Dante Oscar Benini (interiors)

Chronology: 1896 (“red brick” building); 1934 | 1936 (I extension); 1937 | 1939 (II extension); 1939 | 1949 (III extension); 1956 | 1957 (IV extension); 2004 | 2009 (restoration)

Itinerary: An hard-working country

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