ALVAR AALTO ARCHITECT

Immediately on its completion, the Paimio Sanatorium was heralded as an international success, and established the basis for Alvar A altos reputation as one of the most notable modern architects in the world. The book takes the reader on a tour of Paimio: the main building comprised of separate wings, the recreational grounds, staff residences and other buildings that served the sanatorium. Al so presented are the historical stages of the sanatorium. The versatile selection of illustrations, from historical pictures and ori ginal dra...[Llegir més]