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Vanna Venturi House

Residential Architecture

The Vanna Venturi House, one of the first prominent works of the postmodern architecture movement, is located in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was designed by architect Robert Venturi for his mother, Vanna Venturi, and built between 1962 and 1964.

Facts
Year Created
1964 1
Location
Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 1
Architectural Style
Postmodern 1
Building Type
Residence 1
Commissioned By
Vanna Venturi 1
Construction
from 1962 1
Classification
Genre
Architecture 1
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Sources
1. Vanna Venturi House, Wikipedia
  • Introduction, lead paragraph
    built between 1962 and 1964
  • Introduction, lead paragraph, construction span clause
    built between 1962 and 1964
  • Infobox, General information, style field
    Architectural style: Postmodern architecture
  • Infobox, General information, type field
    Type: Residence
  • Infobox, General information, location field
    Location: Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Infobox, General information, client field
    Client: Vanna Venturi
  • Genre reference
    The Vanna Venturi House, one of the first prominent works of the postmodern architecture movement, is located in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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