San Cataldo Cemetery

Postmodern Italian cemetery.

Overview

San Cataldo Cemetery, using concrete, is a 1971 cemetery in Modena, Italy.

Core Characteristics

• Geometric, symbolic forms.
• Minimalist, abstract design.
• Postmodern aesthetic.

Architectural Connections

• Modern: 20th century.
• Civic: Cemetery.
• Postmodern Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Aldo Rossi, postmodern landmark.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Concrete Construction (technique), Symbolism (theory), Form (element), Postmodern (movement)

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