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Organization · 1926 CE

IUAV University of Venice

Also known as

Institut universitaire d'architecture de Venise
Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia
Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia
Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia (IUAV)
Istituto Universitario di Architettura Venezia
IUAV

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in countryItaly1946 CE
educatedHomayoun Ershadi1947 CE
employedHoward Burns1939 CE
employedItalo Insolera1929 CE
educatedLella Vignelli

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IUAV University of Venice · Alexandria

1934 CE

educatedMario Botta1943 CE

employedMassimo Carmassi1943 CE

educatedMassimo Vignelli1931 CE

employedSandi Hilal1973 CE

educatedمیلو مانارا1945 CE

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