Piazza d'Italia, The Piazza d'Italia is located adjacent to…

The Piazza d’Italia is located adjacent to the American Italian Renaissance Foundation Museum and Library on the corner of Tchopitoulas and Poydras Streets. The Piazza d’Italia is a monument to the Italian-American community and their contribution to the City of New Orleans. Designed in 1978 by renowned architect Charles Moore, The Piazza gained notoriety as a symbol of late Post-Modernism and is one of Moore’s best-known and influential works. Today, the Piazza is the site of St. Joseph’s Day Celebrations and also had a cameo in the motion picture The Big Easy. The Piazza d’Ittalia is a gathering place for the New Orleans Italian community, as well as a symbol of the cultural contribution to architecture that is so unique to the ambiance of New Orleans.

PIAZZA D'ITALIA. Postmodern Party in New Orleans

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Postmodern Architecture: Piazza d' Italiana – Shean Design

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Postmodernism in architecture: Piazza d'Italia by Charles Moore

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Piazza d'Italia by Charles Moore: Postmodernist Architecture - RTF

Piazza d'Italia

Giorgio de Chirico, Piazza d'Italia (1960), Available for Sale