The Renaissance perfected : architecture, spectacle, and tourism in Fascist Italy / D. Medina Lasansky.

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Main Author: Lasansky, D. Medina
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2004.
Series:Buildings, landscapes, and societies ; 4.
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Table of Contents:
  • Aesthetic dissonance
  • The love affair with Tuscany
  • Mechanisms of display: festivals, exhibitions, and film
  • Urban politics: the Fascist rediscovery of medieval Arezzo
  • Urban theater: performance, virility, and race
  • Accelerating accessibility: architecture for mass consumption
  • History as spectacle: the partita a scacchi in Marostica
  • Fascist strategies.