Walter Griffin
1861-1935
Walter Burley Griffin November 24, 1876?CFebruary 11, 1937) was a US architect and landscape architect, who is best known for his role in designing Canberra, Australia's capital city. He has also been credited with the development of the L-shaped floor plan, the carport and the first use of reinforced concrete.
Influenced by the Chicago-based Prairie School, Griffin went on to develop a unique modern style. For much of his career Griffin worked in partnership with his wife Marion Mahony Griffin. In the 28 years of their architectural partnership, the Griffins designed over 350 building, landscape and urban-design projects as well as designing construction materials, interiors, furniture and other household items. Related Paintings of Walter Griffin :. | One of Melozzo famous angels from the Basilica dei Santi Apostoli | St Jerome in His Study | Tingzhong of Krishna and Lade Ha | Geertgen painting John the Baptist in the Wilderness | Rocher auchien, Clos Marion, Belle-Ile | Related Artists: Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten1627-1678
Flemish Samuel Dircksz Van Hoogstraten Galleries LISSE, Dirck van derDutch painter (b. 1607, Den Haag, d. 1669, Den Haag) Francois Balthazar Solvyns1760-1824
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