Cesare Cassina
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Cesare Cassina was an influential Italian entrepreneur and design patron who helped shape postwar Italian furniture and lighting design through his leadership in companies like Cassina and Flos.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian entrepreneur
ⓘ
design patron ⓘ person ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Italian modern design movement ⓘ |
| basedIn | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo | development of postwar Italian design ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Italy ⓘ |
| employer |
Cassina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
furniture design industry
ⓘ
lighting design industry ⓘ |
| hasRole | patron of design ⓘ |
| industry |
furniture manufacturing
ⓘ
lighting manufacturing ⓘ |
| knownFor | collaboration with prominent designers ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on postwar Italian furniture design
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influence on postwar Italian lighting design ⓘ involvement in Flos ⓘ leadership of Cassina ⓘ support of Italian industrial design ⓘ |
| occupation |
business executive
ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
leader of Cassina
ⓘ
leader of Flos ⓘ |
| supported | Italian designers ⓘ |
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