ARMANDO RONCA 1935

This is the first-ever monograph on Verona-born architect Armando Ronca (1901-70), a significant protagonist of Italy's post-war Mod ernism. Following his studies in engineering in Genoa, Torino, and Padova he started working as an architect in Trento before he est ablished his own studio in Bolzano in 1935. Ronca soon became a leading proponent of Modernism in architecture in Northern Italy. In 1944, he opened a second studio in Milano, where the 1948 expansion of the San Siro football stadium in collaboration with the stru ctural e...[Read more]