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 :. | bengt bengtsson oxenstierna hade varit utomlands i 13 ar | Bonjour Monsieur Courbet | Self-Portrait | Margareta Maria de Roodere and Her Parents sg | Lowerline and Benjamin Streets |
Related Artists:
Josef Hoffmann
painted Outside the Hall of the Gibichungs in 1876
MELeNDEZ, Luis
Spanish Painter, 1716-1780
sibelius
Period: Modern (1910-1949) Country: Finland Born: December 08, 1865 in Hämeenlinna, Finland Died: September 20, 1957 in Järvenpää, Finland Genres: Chamber Music, Choral Music, Concerto, Keyboard Music, Miscellaneous Music, Orchestral Music, Symphony, Vocal Music