Alvar Aalto Houses,Used

Alvar Aalto Houses,Used

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During the course of a career spanning more than fifty years, Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto (18981976) designed nearly one hundred singlefamily houses. Aalto, also known for his furniture and glassware, worked in a distinctive style that blended modernism and traditional vernacular architecture. Now available in paperback, Alvar Aalto Houses presents twentysix of Aalto's innovative residencesfrom small summer homes and postwar standardized housing to large housing complexes for industrial commissionsbuilt between the 1920s and the 1960s.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'Alvar Aalto Houses'? A: 'Alvar Aalto Houses' showcases twenty-six of the renowned Finnish architect Alvar Aalto's single-family houses, highlighting his innovative designs from the 1920s to the 1960s.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Alvar Aalto Houses'? A: The book is authored by Jari Jetsonen, who explores Aalto's architectural contributions and style.
  • Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'Alvar Aalto Houses' is available in paperback format, making it accessible for readers who prefer physical books.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Alvar Aalto Houses' have? A: The book contains 224 pages, providing a comprehensive look at Aalto's works.
  • Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may have some wear but is still well-preserved for reading.
  • Q: When was 'Alvar Aalto Houses' published? A: 'Alvar Aalto Houses' was published on October 24, 2012.
  • Q: What architectural styles does Alvar Aalto combine in his designs? A: Alvar Aalto's designs blend modernism with traditional vernacular architecture, creating a unique and recognizable style.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for architecture students? A: Yes, 'Alvar Aalto Houses' is a valuable resource for architecture students and enthusiasts, offering insights into Aalto's design philosophy and projects.
  • Q: Does the book include photographs or illustrations? A: Yes, 'Alvar Aalto Houses' features photographs and illustrations that showcase the architectural details and aesthetics of Aalto's residences.
  • Q: What type of reader would benefit from this book? A: 'Alvar Aalto Houses' is ideal for architecture enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in modern architecture and design history.

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