"This practice of moving people out of the city centers and into rural areas to farm or to work in mines, especially during the time of autarchy, is similar to disurbanism."
There's no getting round it. The Palace of Italian Civilization (pictured) is a genuinely beautiful building.
In reality, fascist architecture was just a version of the modernist architecture fashionable in the 1930s, as the article says. Chaillot Palace in Paris could pass as fascist but was built by a liberal democracy.
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There's no getting round it. The Palace of Italian Civilization (pictured) is a genuinely beautiful building.
In reality, fascist architecture was just a version of the modernist architecture fashionable in the 1930s, as the article says. Chaillot Palace in Paris could pass as fascist but was built by a liberal democracy.