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Feb 16, 2019 · Text description provided by the architects. In 1857 the construction of the first seaside resort on the island of Lido in Venice was opening a stage of splendor for the island when parties ...
The Palazzo del Casinò, which is located to the left of the Palazzo del Cinema, was built in 1938 in record time. It took only 8 months to erect this imposing building with its marked rationalist stylings, influenced by the architecture of the regime. The project was by Eugenio Miozzi, Chief Engineer of the Municipality of Venice.
The Palazzo Grassi was the last palace to be built on the Grand Canal before the fall of the Venetian Republic, and the largest-sited. Fiat-Agnelli. The Grassi family sold the palazzo in 1840, with ownership that followed passing through many different individuals. In 1857, the building was bought by Baron Simeone De Sina.
Oct 16, 2017 · Completed in 2017 in Locarno, Switzerland. Images by Giorgio Marafioti. Pardo d'Oro Our proposal for the future Palazzo del Cinema di Locarno aims to build a physical structure that will ...
At the end of the nineteenth century, the Venice Lido began its ascent as a summer destination of choice for the European aristocracy. The Lungomare Marconi has made the Lido of Venice famous across the world: here, the Palazzo del Cinema and the Palazzo del Casinò overlook the seafront, as symbolic venues of the Venice International Film Festival.
And, indeed, the Venice Film Festival is an important and significant, magical and glamorous event in which the Lido relives the splendour of its golden years, with the Palazzo del Cinema at its heart. The first edition of 1932 was held on the terrace of the Hotel Excelsior, but the success of the Festival made it necessary to build a separate ...
The fifth year of the festival saw the establishment of its permanent home. Designed and completed in 1937, the Palazzo del Cinema was built on the Lido. It has since been the site for every Venice Film Festival, except the three years from 1940 to 1942, when it was held outside of Venice fear of bombing that never came. 1940s
