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Santiago Calatrava, The Complete Works.


Is he an architect, an engineer or a sculptor? Does it matter? Santiago Calatrava Santiago Calatrava Valls (born July 28, 1951) is an internationally recognized and award-winning Spanish architect and structural engineer whose principal office is in Zurich, Switzerland. , The Complete Works by Alexander Tzonis, Rizzoli International Publications, 2005, [pounds sterling]49.99, attempts to answer none of these questions but elegantly tries to catalogue the oeuvre with excellent images of striated striated /stri·at·ed/ (stri´at-ed) having stripes or striae.

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having streaks or striae, e.g. striate retinopathy.


striate border
see brush border.
 light. This is Calatrava's winter garden in the City of Arts and Sciences in his home town, Valencia Valencia, region, Spain
Valencia (välān`thēä), autonomous region (1990 pop. 3,902,429) and former kingdom, E Spain, on the Mediterranean. It now comprises the provinces of Alicante, Castellón, and Valencia.
. Some drawings (but not enough).

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Publication:The Architectural Review
Article Type:Book Review
Date:Jan 1, 2005
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