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Villa Planchart (Quinta El Cerrito): Exterior · Villa Planchart frente
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Villa Planchart (Quinta El Cerrito): Exterior · Waraira Repano, vista desde la Villa Planchart (Quinta El Cerrito)
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House · Modernism

Villa Planchart (Quinta El Cerrito)

Gio Ponti · Caracas, VE · 1957

Key featuresPonti's 'butterfly' villa on a hill over Caracas, with thin floating roofs and walls treated as sheets.

Architect
Gio Ponti
Place
Caracas, VE
Year
1957
Typology
House
Movement
Modernism
Region
Americas
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