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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox building The Casa Sindical (the "Syndical House")Шаблон:Sfn is a building in Madrid, Spain. It currently hosts the headquarters of the Ministry of Health of Spain.

History

The contest guidelines for the draft project, convened by Fermín Sanz Orrio, the then national delegate of trade unions of FET y de las JONS, were published in April 1949.Шаблон:Sfn The project was finally entrusted ex-aequo to Francisco de Asís Cabrero and Rafael de Aburto.Шаблон:Sfn Finished in 1951,[1] some dependencies were opened in July 1955, taking advantage of the celebration of the III National Congress of Workers.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Refn It was formally inaugurated by Francisco Franco on 27 October 1955.[2]

Description

Located in front of the Prado Museum, it features a central prismatic 16-floor brick tower,[3] that reaches a 60-metre height.[4] The landmark symbolically marked the acceptance of modern architecture by the Francoist regime in terms of architectural language, straying away from previous traditionalist aesthetics.Шаблон:Sfn It has often been linked to the works of Italian Fascist architect Giuseppe Terragni.Шаблон:Sfn

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