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Alvar Aalto.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Masters of world architecture seriesPublication details: New York, G. Braziller, 1960.Description: 128 p. plates, ports., plans. 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 720.924 GUT 23 5077
LOC classification:
  • NA1199.A2 G8
Summary: "Alvar Aalto" by Frederick Gutheim is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto, who is regarded as a key figure in modern architecture. The book delves into Aalto's innovative design philosophy, which harmonizes functionality with aesthetics, and highlights his significant contributions to architecture, furniture design, and urban planning. Gutheim examines Aalto's major projects, including residential buildings, public spaces, and cultural institutions, showcasing his ability to integrate nature and human experience into his designs. The summary reflects on Aalto's impact on 20th-century architecture and his enduring legacy in design and architecture worldwide.
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Book Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref Architecture 720.924 GUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5077
Book Marium Abdulla Library Non-Ref Architecture 720.924 GUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2462

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"Alvar Aalto" by Frederick Gutheim is a comprehensive exploration of the life and work of Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto, who is regarded as a key figure in modern architecture. The book delves into Aalto's innovative design philosophy, which harmonizes functionality with aesthetics, and highlights his significant contributions to architecture, furniture design, and urban planning. Gutheim examines Aalto's major projects, including residential buildings, public spaces, and cultural institutions, showcasing his ability to integrate nature and human experience into his designs. The summary reflects on Aalto's impact on 20th-century architecture and his enduring legacy in design and architecture worldwide.

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