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 :. | The Storm21 | Bernardino della Ciarda Thrown Off His Horse (detail) wt | Empress Elisabeth of Austria in White Gown with Diamond Stars in her Hair | A Saint Monk atg | karlek |
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