Canella, Guido
Canella, Guido (1931– ). Italian architect responsible for many stark, monumental, and controversial buildings, including the Pieve Emanuele Civic Centre, Milan (1971–81), a complex that expresses his ideas about defence, historical allusions, and composition in a powerful design of towers, massive walls, and stark modelling.
Bibliography
Kalman (1994—gives a comprehensive list of his works)
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