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Saarinen, Eliel [1873-1950. Finland/USA. Architect/Interior/Furniture/Graphic Designer/Silversmith]

 

Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen [commonly known as Eliel Saarinen] was born in Rantasalm… subscribers only


Photograph of Eliel Saarinen

Photograph of Eliel Saarinen


Bibliography

1. Christ-Janer, Albert. Eliel Saarinen: Finnish-American architect and educator. Chicago, Illinois: Universiity of Chicago Press, 1948 (revised edition 1979)

2. Design in America: the Cranbrook vision 1925-1950. New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams Inc. in association with The Detroit Institute of Arts and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983

3. Hausen, Marika, et.al. Eliel Saarinen: projects 1896-1923. Hamburg, Germany: Ginko Press, 1990

4. The Saarinen door: Eliel Saarinen. Architect and designer at Cranbrook. Bloomfield Hills, Mic higan: Cranbrook Academy of Art, 1963

Weblinks

An Eliel Saarinen bibliography compiled by Cranbrook Academy of Art Library 

Artnet 

Biografiakeskus [Text in Finnish] 

Cranbrook Art Museum 

Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online [Subscription service] 

Kennie Lupton. "Saarinen, Eliel". American National Biography Online Feb. 2000 [Subscription service] 

Museum of Finnish Architecture 

National Art Library Catalogue 

Wikipedia 

Wikipedia [Text in Finnish] 

YouTube. Revisiting Cranbrook: Eliel Saarinen and the Survival of Tradition. Lecture by David De Long [54 minutes] 

YouTube. Revisiting Cranbrook: Eliel Saarinen and the Survival of Tradition. This Carl J. Weinhardt Memorial Lecture covers Eliel Saarinen (Eero Saarinen's father), and the Cranbrook Academy of Art, the design school where many of the MCM masters came from. David De Long, Professor Emeritus of Architecture University of Pennsylvania revisits Eliel Saarinen's Cranbrook [54 minutes]  

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