Ben Building: Mussolini, Monuments and Modernism

Synopsis: Jonathan Meades investigates the architecture of Mussolini’s Italy. He finds a dictator caught between the forces of modernism and a revivalism that harked back to ancient Rome.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2016
Subjects: Architecture
Keywords: buildings - Italian; Fascism; Mussolini, Benito; history of Italy

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