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What is Aldo Rossi famous for?
Italian architect and theoretician Aldo Rossi is most famous for advocating for contextual considerations in building construction and the use of limited building types. Known as neo-rationalism, this approach reinvigorated austere classicism. Rossi is also known for his drawings, paintings, furniture design and writings. Find a collection of Aldo Rossi pieces from top sellers around the world on 1stDibs.
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Italian modern set of four wooden Milano chairs by Aldo Rossi for Molteni, 1987
By Molteni & C, Aldo Rossi
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern set of four wooden Milano chairs by Aldo Rossi for Molteni, 1987. Set of four Milano model chairs, with a light wooden structure with a square shape, with a backrest a...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Modern Chairs

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Wood

Milano chairs by Aldo Rossi for Molteni - 1980s
By Aldo Rossi
Located in Uccle, BE
Amazing set of five Milano chairs designed in 1987 by Aldo Rossi for Molteni. These chairs are very rare because they are no longer produced. This model is also exhibited in the pe...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs

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Wood

Milano Chairs by Aldo Rossi for Molteni, Set of 12
By Aldo Rossi
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Set of 12 Milano dining chairs designed in 1987 by Aldo Rossi for Molteni. Exhibited in the permanent collection of the Molteni museum, it is currently a fairly rare chair to find a...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

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Walnut

21st Century by Arch Aldo Rossi White Carrara Marble Table Wooden Structure
By Aldo Rossi
Located in massa, IT
Marble table "Rilievo 2" designed by Aldo Rossi. Size: cm 68 x 133 x 76 H Materials: Bianco Carrara top and wooden structure and drawer. Table top available also in Black Marquinia o...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Dining Room Tables

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Marble

Il Faro Creamer and Sugar by Aldo Rossi for Rosenthal Studio-Linie
By Rosenthal, Aldo Rossi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A beautiful set of porcelain creamer and sugar bowl designed by Aldo Rossi for Rosenthal Studio Linie and made in Germany. Both pieces have...
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Serving Pieces

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Porcelain

Italian Modern Espresso Coffee Maker La Cupola by Aldo Rossi for Alessi, 1990s
By Alessi, Aldo Rossi
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern Espresso coffee maker La Cupola by Aldo Rossi for Alessi, 1990s Espresso coffee maker mod. La Cupola with a round base in cast aluminium. It has a handle and a spheri...
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1990s Italian Modern Serving Pieces

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Aluminum

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