Venturi,Robert Charles

Venturi,Robert Charles
Ven·tur·i (vĕn-to͝orʹē), Robert Charles. Born 1925.
American architect who led the postmodern reaction to functionalism. His eclectic, sometimes humorous designs often incorporate historical references.

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  • Venturi, Robert (Charles) — born June 25, 1925, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S. U.S. architect. He studied at Princeton University and in Rome at the American Academy. After working with Eero Saarinen and Louis Kahn, he formed a partnership with his wife, Denise Scott Brown, and… …   Universalium

  • Venturi, Robert (Charles) — (n. 25 jun. 1925, Filadelfia, Pa., EE.UU.). Arquitecto estadounidense. Estudió en la Universidad de Princeton y en la Academia americana en Roma. Luego de trabajar con Eero Saarinen y Louis Kahn, formó una sociedad con su esposa, Denise Scott… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Venturi, Robert — ▪ American architect in full  Robert Charles Venturi   born June 25, 1925, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.       American architect who proposed alternatives to the functionalist mainstream of 20th century American architectural design. He became the… …   Universalium

  • Robert Charles Venturi — noun United States architect (born in 1925) • Syn: ↑Venturi, ↑Robert Venturi • Instance Hypernyms: ↑architect, ↑designer …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Robert Venturi — noun United States architect (born in 1925) • Syn: ↑Venturi, ↑Robert Charles Venturi • Instance Hypernyms: ↑architect, ↑designer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Robert Venturi — Robert Charles Venturi, Jr. (born June 25, 1925 in Philadelphia) is an award winning American architect and founding principal of the firm Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates. Robert Venturi and his wife and partner, Denise Scott Brown, are… …   Wikipedia

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