Theorist

Antonio Sant'Elia

1888–1916 Italian Futurism
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Nationality
Italian

Notes

Futurist architect of La Città Nuova (1914) and the Manifesto of Futurist Architecture; anti-monumentality — 'our houses will last less than we do.'

Sources

  1. Antonio Sant'Elia; F. T. Marinetti. Manifesto of Futurist Architecture. 1914.

Cite this entry

First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Antonio Sant'Elia." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/antonio-santelia/. Accessed July 17, 2026.