Creating Harmony Though Architecture: Carlo Scarpa's Brion Tomb Complex at San Vito d'Altivole

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Title

Creating Harmony Though Architecture: Carlo Scarpa's Brion Tomb Complex at San Vito d'Altivole

Subject

Carlo Scarpa's Brion Tomb Complex at San Vito d'Altivole, 1969-1978

Description

The Brion Complex at San Vito d’Altivole, completed by modern architect Carlo Scarpa is not short of perfection and is often considered by many scholars Scarpa’s masterpiece while at the same time, becoming his personal monument. Onorina Tomassi Brion approached Scarpa to commission this tomb for her husband, Giuseppe Brion, the founder of the Brionvega Company.

Creator

Carlo Scarpa

Date

1978

Type

Architecture