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Carlo Scarpa (2 June 1906 – 28 November 1978) was an Italian architect and designer. He was influenced by the materials, landscape, and history of Venetian culture, as well as that of Japan. [ 1 ] Scarpa translated his interests in history, regionalism, invention, and the techniques of the artist and craftsman into ingenious glass and ...
The entrance bridge to the Fondazione Querini Stampalia. The Fondazione Querini Stampalia is a cultural institution in Venice, Italy, founded in 1869 at the behest of the last descendant of the Venetian Querini Stampalia family, Conte Giovanni Querini (Count John Querini). [1]
In the following list, the painter's name is followed by the number of their paintings in the collection, with a link to all of their works available on the Artic website. For artists with more than one type of work in the collection, or for works by artists not listed here, see the Artic website or the corresponding Wikimedia Commons category ...
Afra and Tobia Scarpa are award winning postmodern Italian architects and designers. Their pieces can be found in museums across the United States and Europe, including collections in MoMA and the Louvre Museum . [ 1 ]
The entrance hall was restored in 1936 by the great Italian architect Carlo Scarpa. On that occasion Scarpa designed: the glass wall entrance, which reminds the window of the great hall on the second floor; the benches (with the typical T-shape pattern present in other works by Carlo Scarpa) the handrail of the nineteenth-century stairway; the ...
Chicago has the second-tallest skyline in the United States after New York City, and leads the nation in the twenty tallest women-designed towers in the world, thanks to contributions by Jeanne Gang and Natalie de Blois. As of December 2019, Chicago had 125 buildings at least 500 feet (152 m) tall. [5]
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Pages in category "People from Chicago Heights, Illinois" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.