Ignazio gardella biography of nancy

Italian architect and designer

Ignazio Gardella (30 March 1905 in Milan, Lombardy – 16 March 1999) was an Italian architect and designer.^[1]

Biography

Born into a family of architects, the first of whom was his namesake Ignazio Gardella Sr. [it] (1803–1867). Gardella graduated in engineering from the Politecnico di Milano university in 1928, and later earned a degree in architecture from the Istituto Universitario di Architettura di Venezia (IUAV) in 1949.

In his university years he came into contact with other young protagonists of the Milanese scene together with whom he took part in the creation of the Italian Modern Movement.

Professional activity

His long professional activity, which began before his graduation at the end of the 1920s with his father Arnaldo Gardella [it] (1873–1928), produced an enormous quantity of projects and realizations.

The CIAM

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