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Idealogical Capitals Flashcards

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Via della Conciliazione

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Marcello
Rome
1950

Links past and present city, church and state

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Congress Hall

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Ludwig and Fran’s Ruff
Nuremberg, Germany
1930

Strongly resembles colosseum but in shape is more a Greek theater - semi circle layout but with the wall of arch’s

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World Capital Germania/Berlin

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Speer
1930

Even bigger than all other historical references, emphasis on symmetry and order

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Hall of the People

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Speer
Germania/Berlin
1930

Based on sketch of Pantheon; modern structural logic under traditional facade

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Tower to be built in St Petersburg

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Vladimir Tatlin
Russia
1920

“Monumental propaganda”

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Soviet Army Theater

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Alabyan and Simbirtsev
Moscow
1940

Shaped as emblem of Soviet military (star)

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Palace of the Soviets

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Boris Iofan
Moscow
1930

Would have been tallest building in the world (but not because they needed so many floors) - large/ tall gathering spaces inside

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