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New Cantina Antinori at Bargino Locality in FlorenceThe project for the Antinori wine works expresses, through its architecture, the nature of a product that is born and develops from the earth as the synthesis of a labor, a tradition, and a culture profoundly linked to the agrarian landscape and the natural environment.
The latter is deemed a fundamental ingredient for making wine, the structural and indissoluble element of an operating procedure that lives in osmosis with the countryside.
For these reasons the project could only develop through a profound and radical bond with the terriotry, to the point of being concealed by it and fused with it.
The building appears as a shell entirely below the ground, without a roof, walls, roads nor a parking lot; according to a design that, by concealing all of the elements usually found in the sphere of urban constructions.
It seeks an arduous but necessary reconciliation between the nature and the artificial.
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