Rudolph, Paul, 1918-1997
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- Asencio, M. Paúl Rudolph, 1960
- N.Y. times, Aug. 9, 1997(Paul Rudolph; modernist architect; b. 1918 in Elkton, Ky.; B. Arch. from Alabama Polytech. Inst.; M. Arch. Harvard in 1947; chairman of Yale's architecture school 1957-1965; d. in Manhattan on Aug. 8 at age 78)
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Paul Marvin Rudolph (October 23, 1918 – August 8, 1997) was an American architect and the chair of Yale University's Department of Architecture for six years, known for his use of reinforced concrete and highly complex floor plans. His best-known works include the Boston Government Service Center and the Yale Art and Architecture Building (A&A Building), a spatially-complex Brutalist concrete structure. He is one of the modernist architects considered an early practitioner of the Sarasota School of Architecture.
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