{"product_id":"aalto-and-nature-hardcover-1","title":"Aalto and Nature - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Simons\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRainer Knapas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlvar\u003cbr\u003eAalto's work is strongly influenced by his experience of nature - especially in\u003cbr\u003ethe deep forests of his Finnish homeland. But he also visited the sites of\u003cbr\u003eantiquity on several trips to the Mediterranean and the Orient.\u003cbr\u003eThis book\u003cbr\u003eexplores the dominant theme of nature in Aalto's work in a variety of ways. Interestingly\u003cbr\u003eenough, it is little known that he also worked as a landscape architect and\u003cbr\u003ecreated the garden for Villa Mairea together with the architecture as a \u003ci\u003eGesamtkunstwerk\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e Richly\u003cbr\u003eillustrated essays describe for example Aalto's garden art and the influences\u003cbr\u003eof the Mediterranean landscape on Elissa, Aino and Alvar Aalto. The wonderful\u003cbr\u003ephotographs by Elina Brotherus, mostly taken especially for this book, show\u003cbr\u003eAalto's typical intertwining of interior and exterior spaces and convey the\u003cbr\u003emagic of the Finnish landscape.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fresh look at the work of Elissa, Aino and Alvar Aalto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith four series of photographs by\u003cbr\u003erenowned photographer Elina Brotherus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith contributions by Tom Simons, \u003cbr\u003eRainer Knapas, Vilhelm Helander, Johan Martelius and Teija Isohauta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProf. Tom Simons\u003c\/b\u003e, Landscape Architect and Professor emeritus at Aalto University School of Science and Technology (Finland)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRainer Knapas\u003c\/b\u003e, Finnish author\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 184\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 11.2 x 8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48713901375737,"sku":"9783035628845","price":57.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/o_Z9EuEJ_h9783035628845_1000c13b-9479-4406-b2ab-da64b4124040.webp?v=1784996710","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/aalto-and-nature-hardcover-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}