Ideas competition, La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world] (1988)

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• Fonds: Alessandro Poli fonds, 1963-1996
•    Series: Architectural and design projects, 1963-1996
•      Project: Ideas competition, La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world] (1988), 1988

People

• Alessandro Poli (archive creator)
• Alessandro Poli (architect)

Title

Ideas competition, La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world] (1988)

Dates of creation

1988

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 10 drawings
• 1 textual record

Scope and Content

Project series comprises drawings, sketches and a project description for a 1988 competition entitled "La casa concorso più bella di architettura del mundo." Project materials include numerous drawings, including plans, sections, and a planimetry, as well as a brief project report by Poli, and correspondence from the competition organisers.

Reference Number

AP148.S1.1988.PR01

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  • Reference Number: AP148.S1.1988.PR01.001
  • Title: Project description and correspondence, The most beautiful house in the world
  • Dates of creation: 1988
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 7

  People:

  • Alessandro Poli (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Alessandro Poli fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Alessandro Poli/
  Gift of Alessandro Poli
  

  Folder Number:

  148-004-017

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • ARCH400426
    • Fragment of a textual document with with handwritten notes for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400427
    • Sketch for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400428
    • Letter for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400429
    • Fragment of a textual document with handwritten notes for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400430
    • Draft of a letter for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400431
    • Letter for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400432
    • Correspondance for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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  • Reference Number: AP148.S1.1988.PR01.002
  • Title: Project drawings, including sections, plans and a planimetry, The most beautiful house in the world
  • Dates of creation: 1988
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 5

  People:

  • Alessandro Poli (archive creator)

  Description:

  Drawings in a variety of techniques, from collage to ink drawings to coloured pencil.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 48 × 34 cm (18 7/8 × 13 3/8 in.) sheet (largest): 59 × 42 cm (23 1/4 × 16 9/16 in.)

  Credit line:

  Alessandro Poli fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Alessandro Poli/
  Gift of Alessandro Poli
  

  Folder Number:

  148-002-005

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    • ARCH400433
    • Sketches for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400434
    • Sketch for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400435
    • Plan for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400436
    • Cross section for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400437
    • Presentation drawings for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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  • Reference Number: AP148.S1.1988.PR01.003
  • Title: Project drawings, The most beautiful house in the world
  • Dates of creation: 1988
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 3

  People:

  • Alessandro Poli (archive creator)

  Description:

  Collages and drawings, brightly coloured with notes and annotations.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 drawings

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 100 × 72 cm (39 3/8 × 28 3/8 in.)

  Credit line:

  Alessandro Poli fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Alessandro Poli/
  Gift of Alessandro Poli
  

  Folder Number:

  148-001-004

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • ARCH400438
    • Presentation drawings for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400439
    • Presentation drawings for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400440
    • Presentation drawings for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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  • Reference Number: AP148.S1.1988.PR01.004
  • Title: Presentation panels, The most beautiful house in the world
  • Dates of creation: 1988
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 2

  People:

  • Alessandro Poli (archive creator)

  Description:

  Drawings with gold overlay mounted on black cardboard.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 panels

  Dimensions:

  panels: 100 × 72 cm

  Credit line:

  Alessandro Poli fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Alessandro Poli/
  Gift of Alessandro Poli
  

  Folder Number:

  148-007-002

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • ARCH400441
    • Presentation drawings for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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    • ARCH400442
    • Presentation drawings for La casa più bella di architettura del mondo [The most beautiful house in the world]
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