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Palazzo Vigoni

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Palazzo Vigoni
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General information
LocationMilano
Via Vigoni 13
Italy
Completed1959
Technical details
Floor count9

The Palazzo Vigoni is a residential building designed in 1956 by Luigi Caccia Dominioni located in Via Giuseppe Vigoni 13, in the historic center of Milan inside the Quadronno District, which collects the open-air masterpieces of numerous archistars of the fifties.[1]

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The Palazzo Forti has a particular architectural, artistic, historical and cultural interest.

Structures: reinforced concrete beams and pillars

  • Facade: Base in Camerata Cornello stock sheet; Bruno plaster (upper floors); Fulget -type grit plaster (side facade); trachyte (window frames); ceramic tiles (central chimney)
  • Covering: Filade
  • Windows: in iron; Bow-windows have vitri bases made in dark red opal.

History[change | change source]

• Design: 1955-1959 • Execution: 1956 • reference date: 1957 - 1959

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Bibliography[change | change source]

  • Casabella, Milano 1960, n. 243
  • Domus, Milano 1961, n. 380, pp. 35-52
  • Superfici, 1961, n. 1, p. 12
  • Crippa M.A., Luigi Caccia Dominioni. Flussi, spazi e architettura, Torino 1996, p. 59
  • Gramigna G./ Mazza S., Milano. Un secolo di architettura milanese dal Cordusio alla Bicocca, Milano 2001, p. 314
  • Irace F./ Marini P. (a cura di), Luigi Caccia Dominioni. Case e cose da abitare. Stile di Caccia, Venezia 2002, pp. 101-102
  • Archivio Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Milano - scheda fondo vedi »
  • Fondo Giorgio Casali. Università IUAV Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia. Archivio Progetti

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