This tour focused on the work of Giuseppe Terragani. Terragni began his short but influential architectural career in 1927, opening an office with his brother Attilio, who was a structural engineer , in Como. As founding member of Gruppo 7 he was a driving force in the Italian rationalist movement, Terragni fought to remove Italian architecture from neo-classical and neo-baroque revivalism. He practiced architecture for thirteen years until his death in 1943 of thrombosis.
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