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Term: Alvar Aalto

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Alvar Aalto, born Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto, was a Finnish architect and designer known for his innovative and human-centered approach to modern architecture. He played a significant role in shaping Scandinavian architecture and is revered for his organic and functional designs. Aalto's unique style combined elements of functionality, nature, and a harmonious relationship between the built environment and its inhabitants.

Sample Sentences:

1. The iconic Savoy Vase stands as a testament to Alvar Aalto's exceptional talent as a designer.

2. The Paimio Sanatorium, designed by Alvar Aalto, showcases his groundbreaking use of natural light and ergonomic principles.

3. Students of architecture often study Alvar Aalto's works to gain insight into his innovative design philosophy.

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