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- Title
Holiday colonies for Italian youth during Fascism.
- Authors
MULAZZANI, MARCO
- Abstract
Thousands of summer colonies were created for youth in Fascist Italy 11922 - 1943) . Most were temporary structures set up to assist children only during the daytime; dozens became the concrete symbol of the totalitarian protect undertaken by Fascism to shape "new Italians" starting from childhood. Actually the colonies promoted by the organizations of the regime, state agencies and industrial companies, due to a lack of precise "models of reference for the architects involved, present a highly varied expressive panorama, reflecting the complexity of the architectural debate in those years and the difficulties that faced any truly modern approach to architecture.
- Subjects
VACATION home design &; construction; BUILDING design &; construction; BUILDING performance; MODERN architecture; ARCHITECTURAL history
- Publication
Docomomo Journal, 2019, Issue 60, p16
- ISSN
1380-3204
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.52200/60.a.zseopkaa