Pietro Belluschi

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Pietro Belluschi

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Architecture

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Why Is Pietro Belluschi Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Pietro Belluschi was an Italian-American architect. A leading figure in modern architecture, he was responsible for the design of over 1,000 buildings. Born in Italy, Belluschi began his architectural career as a draftsman in a Portland, Oregon firm. He achieved a national reputation within about 20 years, largely for his 1947 aluminum-clad Equitable Building. In 1951, he was named the dean of the MIT School of Architecture and Planning, where he served until 1965, also working as collaborator and design consultant for many high-profile commissions, most famously the 1963 Pan Am Building. He won the American Institute of Architects' Gold Medal in 1972.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Pietro Belluschi?

Pietro Belluschi is affiliated with the following schools:

• Cornell University
• Sapienza University of Rome