Abstract :
Sebastiano Brandolini describes the work of Antonio Citterio who, despite a low-key personal presence on the Italian architectural scene and an architecture of quiet restraint, has gained an enviable international reputation for his elegant and impeccably well-made buildings. Copyright © 2007 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Keywords :
Milan , Hotel Bulgari , solids and voids , tower office on Via Cerva in the heart of Milan , functional and direct and elegant without being trendy , parallellpiped forms , factories in Brianza , Citterios architecture is made primarily of planes , recognition in Germany , private houses in Italy , rationalist , colours with their reflections and shadows , 2004 , built works are almost exclusively for private clients , strongly believes in architecture as a combination of form and function , Germany and Switzerland