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Mario Botta Architect S. Angeli Chapel Mount Tamaro

Posted in public buildings with tags , , , , , on July 28, 2011 by eliinbar

Recently I visited the S.Angeli Chapel designed by Mario Botta on Mount Tamaro,Switzerland.
The Chapel was designed and built between 1990 and 1996.

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A lot was written about Mario Botta inspired by Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn,
Two influential architects who worked in the twentieth century

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What do you think was the inspiration source for Mario Botta’s S.Angeli Chapel round openings?
In The following posts I’ll try to find out what are Mario Botta’s  sources of inspiration .

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 Mario Botta  Architect 

S. Angeli Chapel 

Mount Tamaro

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Mario Botta  Architect 

 S. Angeli Chapel 

 Mount Tamaro

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S. Angeli Chapel

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Mount Tamaro

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Mario Botta  Architect 

 S. Angeli Chapel 

Mount Tamaro – round openings 

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Rem Koolhaas & Mario Botta -”Consious Inspiration” 3

Posted in public buildings with tags , , , , , on June 30, 2010 by eliinbar

Mario Botta Architect _ Church of St. John the Baptist _ Mogno _ Switzerland _ 1986-1996

Rem Koolhaas Architect _ Prada Pavilion _ Seoul _ South Korea _ 2009

Inspiration Awareness – the Gothic arch

Posted in buildings, public buildings with tags , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 29, 2010 by eliinbar

Gothic arch _ 12th century , France  - 16th century 

Notre – Dame de Paris _ 1163-1345

Louis Sullivan Architect _ Transportation Building _Worlds’ Columbia Exposition _ Chicago _ 1893  _ (Demolished the late 19th century)

 

 

 

 

Heinrich Renard Architect _ Dormition Church _ Jerusalem_ 1910

Frank Lloyd Write Architect _  V.C. Morris Gift Shop_ San Francisco _ 1948

Mario Botta Architect _ St. John the Baptist Church _ Mogno Switzerland _ 1986-96

“Inspiration Awareness” is a Transformation process  that can shape the  Gothic arch  into Mario Bottas’ Arch ….

Le Corbusier

Posted in buildings, public buildings with tags , , on February 23, 2010 by eliinbar

Le Corbusier  _  Eglise Saint – Piere_  1962-2003

 

Mario Botta  _ Parish Church _ Italy _ 1987-1992

 

Best viewed full-screen mode ..
I put them on my computer desktop background ….

buildings

Posted in buildings, public buildings with tags , , , on December 12, 2008 by eliinbar

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 Owatonna Bank _ Luis Sullivan Architect _  1908 

 Tribune Review Building  _ Luis Kahn Architect – 1958-1962 

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Fleisher house _ Lous Kahn arcitect   -   1959 – model

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 Performing Arts Theater _ Fort Wayn_ Indiana _USA_ Luis Kahan Arcitect-1959-1973

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 Sher-e-Bangla Nagar ,Capital of Bangaladesh – Dhaka

 louis Kahn Architect – 1962-1983

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 Margaret  Esherick  House _  Louis Kahn Architect  _ 1959-1961

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 Salk Institute_ Model of meeting house _ Louis Kahn Architect – 1960-61

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Watari-um Art Gallery _ Tokyo _ Mario Botta Architect – 1985-90

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