In the shadow of the fasces: Political design in Fascist Italy.

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  • Author(s): Doordan, Dennis P.
  • Source:
    Design Issues. Spring97, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p39. 14p. 4 Black and White Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      FASCISM in Italy; MUSSOLINI, Benito, 1883-1945
    • Subject Terms:
      ITALY
    • Abstract:
      Investigates Fascist Italy and the role it played in the history of political design. Italian Fascism leader Benito Mussolini; Mussolini's images in artforms such as 'The Dictator's Hats' by Italo Calvino and 'Continuous Profile of Mussolini' by Renato Bertelli; Italian aviator and Fascist political leader Italo Balbo; Fascism Italy's success in creating a politically charged culture.