A Scientific Autobiography
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A Scientific Autobiography is architect Aldo Rossi’s reflective memoir that intertwines his personal life, theoretical ideas, and architectural projects into a concise, influential text on modern architecture.
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| A Scientific Autobiography canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
architectural memoir
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book ⓘ |
| author | Aldo Rossi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| criticalReception | considered a classic of architectural literature ⓘ |
| describes |
Aldo Rossi’s architectural projects
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Aldo Rossi’s design philosophy ⓘ Aldo Rossi’s life ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
relationship between memory and architecture
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type and typology in architecture ⓘ urban form ⓘ |
| genre |
architectural theory
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autobiography ⓘ |
| hasPart |
architectural reflections
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personal memoir ⓘ project descriptions ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
city
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history of architecture ⓘ memory ⓘ personal experience in design ⓘ time ⓘ |
| influenced |
architectural theory discourse
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postmodern architecture debates ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| literaryForm | essayistic prose ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Aldo Rossi
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architecture ⓘ modern architecture ⓘ |
| mentions | The Architecture of the City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
concise style
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influence on architectural education ⓘ interweaving theory and autobiography ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Autobiografia scientifica ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1981 ⓘ |
| publisher | MIT Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork | The Architecture of the City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
European architectural culture
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Italian cities ⓘ |
| structure | non-linear chronology ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
architects
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architecture students ⓘ scholars of architectural theory ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | 20th century architecture ⓘ |
| translatedInto | English NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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