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Mario BottaMario Botta
Residence at Riva San VitaleResidence at Riva San Vitale
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Mario BOTTAThe Architect
Born in 1943, currently living in
Switzerland
Attended Instituto Universitario di
Architettura for his Architecture degree
Befriended Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn, and Carlo Scarpa and
became influenced by their architectural visions
Designed his first notable single-family house in 1965
Designed the Bianchi House at Riva San Vitale 1971-1973
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Location
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A Contrast between the volume of the prismatic shell and the interior
sequence of geometric levels
A Vertical Form to maintain importance compared to the backdrop of
mountains
Clear Form and Primary Geometry
Devotion to Solid Elements
Minimal Circulation Area
THE VISION
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SECOND FLOORFIRST FLOOR - MAIN
ENTRANCE
SOUTH ELEVATIONWEST ELEVATION
OUTDOOR TERRACE
OUTDOOR TERRACE
MASTER BATHROOM
MASTER BEDROOM STUDY
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FOURTH FLOOR THIRD FLOOR
CHILDREN¶S STUDYBATHROOMMAIN LOUNGE
BEDROOM
DINING AREA
OUTDOOR TERRACE
KITCHEN
LOUNGE
BY FIREPLACE
SECTIONAL VIEW EAST ELEVATION
BASEMENT:
LAUNDRY AREA
GARAGE
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House at Riva San Vitale
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