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Aldo Rossi (2944 words) |
 | Architecture is a profession in which talent matures slowly. |
 | This rarest of architectural capacities, the power to be radically of a place and to impart a meaning to objects far beyond their origin, makes of Rossi an architect whose reflections, lectures, and buildings capture our attention. |
 | Foremost among them was Peter Eisenman's Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, which, by means of exhibitions and the publication of Rossi's writings, laid the groundwork for a steadily widening audience and helped position Rossi's thought in the area of architectural controversy during the 1970s. |
| Architecture Museum (1068 words) |
 | Visitors were invited for the first time to get a closer acquaintance with the history of Lithuanian architecture in 1974 after the exposition on the history of Medininkai castle was arranged in a wooden house of the yard of this castle. |
 | The Museum of Architecture in Lithuania was founded in 1968 as a branch of Lithuanian National Museum. |
 | Michael's church of Renaissance-precious architecture was built in 1594-1625 as Leonas Sapiega's family mausoleum and a church of a female Bernardine observant monastery. |