Torre Velasca (Milan, Italy) : Close view where expressed exterior vertical structure meets the struts
- Creator:
- BBPR, est. 1932
- Published/Created:
- Milan, Lombardy, Italy
1956-1958 - Physical Description:
- 348 ft (height)
- Date Depicted:
- 1994
1950 AD - 2010 AD - Materials:
- concrete; steel; glass
- Notes:
- BBPR Architectural Studio is a partnership of architects, designers, urban planners and critics, established in Milan in 1932. The firm’s name was derived from the first letters of the surnames of its original four partners: Banfi, Belgiojoso, Perussutti,
- Topics:
- Architecture -- Italy -- 20th century -- (YVRC)
- Period/Style:
- Twentieth century
- Culture:
- Italian
- Accession Number:
- 1A2-I-M-TV-A7
- Genre:
- architecture (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
- Rights:
- Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement. - Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Digital:
- architecture; City planning; historic quotation; Sforza family; Castello Sforzesco Brutalist; Modernist; Twentieth century buildings; office buildings; complexes; mixed-use developments
- Source Creator:
- Gilchrist, Scott
- Source Title:
- Archivision Addition Module Five
- Source Created:
- 2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
1994 - Source Note:
- Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Local Record Number:
- 4090
- OID:
- 10055762
- PID:
- digcoll:2304222