La Città Nuova

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La Città Nuova is a visionary early 20th-century Futurist urban design project by Antonio Sant’Elia that imagines a dynamic, technologically driven modern metropolis of monumental scale.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Futurist project
architectural project
urban design project
visionary city design
architect Antonio Sant’Elia NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Futurist architecture NERFINISHED
modernist architecture (early)
artMovement Italian Futurism NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Antonio Sant’Elia NERFINISHED
depicts dynamic modern metropolis
electric lighting
elevated walkways
high-speed transportation
industrial infrastructure
mass transit hubs
monumental skyscrapers
multi-level streets
power stations
railway viaducts
designPrinciple celebration of technology
emphasis on speed and movement
integration of transportation and architecture
monumental scale
rejection of historical styles
vertical stratification of functions
endTime 1914
genre utopian urbanism
visionary architecture
hasPart elevations of multi-level circulation systems
perspective drawings of skyscrapers
sections of infrastructure networks
influenced 20th-century visionary city projects
high-tech architecture imagery
later modernist urbanism
megastructure concepts
inspiredBy Futurist manifestos
electric power
industrialization
railway technology
languageOfWork Italian
locationOfCreation Milan NERFINISHED
medium architectural drawings
ink drawings
pencil drawings
movement Futurism NERFINISHED
notableFor iconic Futurist architectural drawings
radical vision of a machine-age city
publicationStatus unbuilt project
startTime 1913
timePeriod early 20th century

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Antonio Sant'Elia notableWork La Città Nuova