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  Ottorino Aloisio

architect, born in 1902 and died on January 1986 in Udine.
Aloisio looked after subject of the European rationalism, paying a careful attention to the evolution of the expressionist and futurist waves in architecture. Critics considered his production as belonging to the architectonic movement of the International Style.

He graduated in Rome in 1925. Following the projectual ideas of architects Libera and Terragai, Aloisio participates in 1928 to the first Italian Exhibition of Theoretical Architecture in Rome (Miar).

In 1929 Aloisio moved to Turin, where he achieved the chair of Architectonic Composition at the Politecnico. From 1934 to 1969 he became an (annually appointed) lecturer in different courses.

As far as his architectonic production in Turin is concerned, the following works are to be signalled: the Lictorial House, Cinzano Florio Palace, the Ideal Cinema, the head office of the Piedmontese Bank Institute, Sipra, Sip and Ilte palace and the Supalpine Bank.

Aloisio worked also abroad mainly in Africa, where he designed the episcopal church of Meru in Kenia.


 
 
 
  
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