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The rediscovery and promotion of fourteen islands in the Aegean Sea – renamed the Dodecanese Islands – annexed to Italy as a military possession while formally under the dominion of the Ottomans, might be considered another phase in the search for an Italian identity. From 1912 to 1943 these islands...

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Έκδοση: Firenze University Press 2022
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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-583192022-09-16T03:14:56Z Chapter Searching for ‘Italianità’ in the Dodecanese Islands (1912–1943). Some Considerations on Art, Architecture and Archaeology through the Works of Hermes Balducci ORLANDI, LUCA Dodecanese Italian possession Italianità Hermes Balducci bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History The rediscovery and promotion of fourteen islands in the Aegean Sea – renamed the Dodecanese Islands – annexed to Italy as a military possession while formally under the dominion of the Ottomans, might be considered another phase in the search for an Italian identity. From 1912 to 1943 these islands experienced Italy’s ambiguous presence as invaders and colonizers. This paper aims to highlight the concept of Italianità through the works of Hermes Balducci, one of the protagonists of Italian colonial architecture in the Dodecanese Islands. To this end and using lesser-known material, this case study intends to recreate and redefine the past of the Italian presence on these islands and provide an interesting point of view in the search for a lost and rediscovered Italian spirit. 2022-09-15T20:08:02Z 2022-09-15T20:08:02Z 2022 chapter ONIX_20220915_9788855185790_115 9788855185790 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/58319 eng Connessioni. Studies in Transcultural History application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 978-88-5518-579-0_8.pdf https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/978-88-5518-579-0_8 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-5518-579-0.08 10.36253/978-88-5518-579-0.08 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788855185790 1 16 Florence open access
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description The rediscovery and promotion of fourteen islands in the Aegean Sea – renamed the Dodecanese Islands – annexed to Italy as a military possession while formally under the dominion of the Ottomans, might be considered another phase in the search for an Italian identity. From 1912 to 1943 these islands experienced Italy’s ambiguous presence as invaders and colonizers. This paper aims to highlight the concept of Italianità through the works of Hermes Balducci, one of the protagonists of Italian colonial architecture in the Dodecanese Islands. To this end and using lesser-known material, this case study intends to recreate and redefine the past of the Italian presence on these islands and provide an interesting point of view in the search for a lost and rediscovered Italian spirit.
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