Architecture as the built message of power: Buenos Aires under Evita's spell
All totalitarian governments try to capitalise upon cultural production for their own benefit, as metalanguages that reaffirm their values, and this includes architecture. The best-known example of this phenomenon is that of Nazi Germany, where the architect Speer transformed German cities into suit...
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Universidad de Belgrano - Facultad de Arquitectura y Urbanismo - Proyectos de Investigación
2014
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| Sumario: | All totalitarian governments try to capitalise upon cultural production for their own benefit, as metalanguages that reaffirm their values, and this includes architecture. The best-known example of this phenomenon is that of Nazi Germany, where the architect Speer transformed German cities into suitable settings for political display. |
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