Pietro Belluschi

Pietro Belluschi (August 18, 1899 - February 14, 1994) was an architect, a leader of the Modern Architecture movement, and responsible for the design of over one thousand buildings.

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August 18 - 1899 - February 14 - 1994 - Modern Architecture

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His designs include:

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• the Bank of America Center in San Francisco,
• the Juilliard School within the Lincoln Center,
• the Equitable Building in Portland, Oregon, a building in the International style which was the first sheathed in aluminum and first with a completely sealed air-conditioned environment,
• the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco, California (collaborating with Pier Luigi Nervi),
• the Pan Am Building in New York City (with Walter Gropius), and
• the Portland Art Museum.

He also served as dean of the M.I.T. School of Architecture. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the American Institute of Architects in 1972.

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M.I.T. - Gold Medal - American Institute of Architects - 1972

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