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Venetian intellectual, artist, architect and designer among the most important of the 20th century.

His architectural work ranged from object design to interior design, from exhibition design to museum layouts, from restoration to construction.

Carlo Scarpa studied architecture at the Accademia di belle arti di Venezia  (1926), obtaining a diploma as professor of architectural design in 1926.From 1926 to 1976 he was professor at the Academy first and then at the University Institute of Architecture in Venice, becoming director of the IUAV from 1972 to 1974.He was artistic consultant to the Cappellin glassworks, from 1933 to 1947, and collaborated with Paolo Venini, owner of the Murano glassworks of the same name, and it was thanks to his creativity that the traditional Murano technique was interpreted to create some of

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