Brief Career
Sant'Elia was born on 30 April 1888 and died on 10 October 1916. He became a key member of the Futurist movement in architecture.
Architecture · Visual art
Antonio Sant'Elia
Bold architectural sketches and his influence on modern and Futurist architecture.
Antonio Sant'Elia was an Italian architect, composer and key member of the Futurist movement in architecture. He completed almost no buildings and is remembered primarily for his bold sketches and influence on modern architecture. In Como, he contributed to the design of Palazzo Terragni, also known as Casa del Fascio.
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Architectural Drawings
Sant'Elia left almost no completed architectural works. His reputation rests primarily on his bold sketches and their influence on modern architecture.
Palazzo Terragni
Sant'Elia contributed to the design of Como's Palazzo Terragni, also known as Casa del Fascio.
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Palazzo Terragni (Casa del Fascio)
Antonio Sant'Elia contributed to the design of Palazzo Terragni.
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