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Definition of Eliel Saarinen
1. Noun. Finnish architect and city planner who moved to the United States in 1923; father of Eero Saarinen (1873-1950).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eliel Saarinen
Literary usage of Eliel Saarinen
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Architecture of Instruction and Delight: A Socio-historical Analysis of by Pieter van Wesemael (2001)
"251 The Finnish pavilion was designed by Eliel Saarinen, the British by Sir Edwin
Lutyens — inspired by the Hall at ..."
2. Crimson Architectural Historians 1994-2002 by CRIMSON (Firm : Rotterdam, Netherlands), Stichting Rotterdam-Maaskant (2002)
"This movement was structured round the Finnish folk epic, the Kalevala, by its
spiritual leaders Eliel Saarinen.Akseli Gallen-Kallela and Lars Sonck ..."
3. Crossover: Architecture, Urbanism, Technology by Ad Graafland, Leslie Jaye Kavanaugh, George Baird (2006)
"... but rather, such figures as Eliel Saarinen, Clarence Stein, Henry Wright -
not to mention such figures as the New Deal creators of the Tennessee Valley ..."
4. OECD Territorial Reviews by Oecd (2003)
"Prior to the rise of Modernism, Finnish masters such as Eliel Saarinen and Lars
Sonck had been important designers in the national Romantic style at the ..."