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"Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth."

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About Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer whose work is central to twentieth-century modernism. He combined functional design with organic forms across architecture, furniture, and glassware. He died in 1976.

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