ARCHITECT:
EERO SAARINEN
1.0 LIFE & LIFETIME 1.1 BORN 1910, Kirkkonummi, Finln! 1." #IE# 19$1, Ann Ar%or, Mi'i(n 1.) FAMIL* F+'r : Elil Srinn -Ar'i++ %orn 1/), Rn+lmi, Finln! !i! 1920, Mi'i(n 1.3 E#4CATION Furni+ur & Sul5+ur #i(n Crnk%rook A!m6 o7 Ar+ Ar'i++ur *l 4ni8ri+6, 19)3
1.0 LIFE & LIFETIME 1.2 ROFESSION Ar'i++ 1.r+i! un!r 7+'r Elil Srinn 7rom 19) ".On 5r+i +r+! un!r +' nm o7 Ero Srinn n! Aoi+, 1920 Furni+ur #i(nr 4n!r 'i 7+'r ' !i(n! n! n+r! 'i 7urni+ur !i(n in om5+i+ion. L+r r n+r! in+o 5ro!u+ion %6 +' Knoll Furni+ur Com5n6.
1.0 LIFE & LIFETIME 1.$ INFL4ENCES 1.Crnk%rook A!m6 o7 Ar+, Mi'i(n H (r u5 mon( +' %uil!in( o7 +' uni8ri+6. L+r on om5l+! 7urni+ur n! ul5+ur !i(n 7rom +' uni8ri+6. ".Elil Srinn Hi 7+'r 'o lo +u('+ in +' Crnk%rook A!m6. Hi 7+'r 5ro5(n!i+ o7 Ar+ Nou8u + +'+ +im.
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".0 HILOSOH* ".1 ARCHITECT4RAL THEORIES< ST*LES< RINCILES< CONCET< BELIEF T' Com5n6 H!=ur+r r !i(n! 8r6 mu' in +' r+ionli+ MIESIAN ST*LE, in +l n! (l. In!i8i!ul +ru+ur lik T>A 7li('+ Cn+r n! lo 'i 7urni+ur !i(n r OR?ANIC or ABSTRACT E@RESSIONIST. Hi !i(n o7 4SA m%6 in Lon!on i oni!r! +o % n m5l o7 CLASSICAL ECLECTISM.
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S+ Loui, Miouri 193/D19$0
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>rrn, Mi'i(n 1939D1922 R+ionli+ Miin S+6l M+ril: S+l n! ?l
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1939D 1922
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