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ARCHITECTURE | Residential buildings
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Franz Schulze, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Editoriale Jaca Book, Milano 1989, p. 239 |
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Bruno Zevi, Spazî dell'architettura moderna, Einaudi, Torino 1973, tav. 215 [III. I maestri del periodo razionalista] |
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The building, initially planned like a courtain wall in steel and glass, were constructed in reinforced concrete for the lack of steel due to the post-war period |
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