Fascist Architecture

Though many writers, film-makers and other artists found it difficult to work in Fascist Italy, modernist architecture flourished under the less than watchful gaze of Mussolini.

The Palazzo della Civia Italiana, part of the EUR complex in Rome and now home to the fashion house FendiIt is a commonplace that the dictatorships of the 20th century existed in aesthetic isolation.

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