Alvar Aalto and Cultural Memory
This article examines the meanings of the past which Aalto wanted to transpose into his architecture – what I term cultural memory. I search for their points of origin in Aalto’s education and travels, in particular his impressions of the Acropolis in Athens. For Aalto, a civic centre was “the face...
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Main Author: | Aino Niskanen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra
2022-03-01
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Series: | Joelho |
Online Access: | https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/joelho/article/view/9880 |
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