Buckminster Knows 017



Caffé Pedrocchi by Giuseppe Jappelli ( 1783-1852). Striking and bizarre juxtaposition of a venetian Gothic wing (1837-42) and a Greek Doric wing (1826-31). I'm not sure if it's in Venturi's 'contradiction and complexity' but it ought to be...

pictures here and here

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