Aldo Rossi
Aldo Rossi | |
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Rossi in 1986/87 | |
| Born | 3 May 1931 Milan, Italy |
| Died | 4 September 1997 (aged 66) Milan, Italy |
| Alma mater | Polytechnic University of Milan |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Awards | Pritzker Prize (1990) |
| Buildings | Monte Amiata complex, Teatro Carlo Felice, Teatro La Fenice, Bonnefanten Museum |
Aldo Rossi (3 May 1931 – 4 September 1997) was an Italian architect and designer who achieved international recognition in four distinct areas: architectural theory, drawing and design and also product design. He was one of the leading proponents of the postmodern movement.
He was the first Italian to receive the Pritzker Prize for architecture.