Domestic Action: Living in a House for Jumpers Giancarlo De Carlo’s House for Sichirollo: Ca’ Romanino

This essay interrogates domesticity in a rare example of a dwelling designed by Giancarlo De Carlo. What makes a Modernist home? Le Corbusier was horrified at how the dwellings of his idealised alpha males contradicted their active lives, being stuffed (as he saw it) with sham and bric-a-brac. So ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John McKean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2020-08-01
Series:Histories of Postwar Architecture
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Online Access:https://hpa.unibo.it/article/view/10691