Pietro Belluschi

(1899–1994) amerikansk arkitekt

Pietro Belluschi (United States, 1899–1994) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Pietro Belluschi belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Pietro Belluschi was born in Ancona and died in Portland. Pietro Belluschi trained at Cornell University, Cornell University College of Engineering, and Sapienza University of Rome. Pietro Belluschi worked in Portland. Wikidata associates Pietro Belluschi with International Style. Pietro Belluschi became a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Letters. The awards include AIA Gold Medal, National Medal of Arts, Rome Prize, and Fellow of the American Institute of Architects.

One of the best-known works is ‘Commonwealth Building’. The catalogue has 7 buildings by Pietro Belluschi. The dated buildings span the years 1892–1983. The buildings are in San Francisco, Portland, Boston, and Manhattan. According to Wikidata, buildings by Pietro Belluschi belong to the styles ‘Post-war modernism’, ‘Historicism’, and ‘Contemporary architecture’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Barry Dierks, Zeev Rechter, Eduardo Torroja Miret, Barbara Brukalska-Sokołowska, and Mart Stam.

• MetLife Building
• 555 California Street
• Portland Art Museum
• Union Station
• Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
• One Boston Place
• One Financial Center