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Presenting analytical articles and a versatile range of illustrations, this intriguing volume focuses on Finnish architect Alvar Aalto’s famous modernist tuberculosis sanatorium in Paimio, southeastern Finland. The essays cover the planning and building history of the sanatorium from the architectural competition in 1928-29 to the completion and eventual renovations of the structure. The diverse and elegant collection of furniture, specifically chosen for the sanatorium, is also featured. Accompanying articles deal with the architectural trends for sanatorium buildings from the end of the 19th century to the 1920s and 1930s.
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Esa Laaksonen is a Finnish architect, the director of the Alvar Aalto Academy, and the former editor in chief of Arkkitehti magazine.
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- PublisherRakennustieto Publishing
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 9516829546
- ISBN 13 9789516829541
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages184
- EditorLaaksonen Esa
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Alvar Aalto Architect, Vol. 5: Paimio Sanatorium 1929-33
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Book Description paperback. Condition: As New. First Edition. Rakennustieto Publishing, 2014. Trade paperback in Fine condition; this is Volume Five. Seller Inventory # SKU1081733
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