Viljo Revell

(1910–1964) finländsk arkitekt

Viljo Revell (Finland, 1910–1964) is listed in the catalogue as an architect. By year of birth, Viljo Revell belongs to the chapter ‘Modernism’ in this site’s history of architecture.

Viljo Revell was born in Vaasa and died in Helsinki. Viljo Revell trained at Helsinki University of Technology and Vaasan lyseon lukio. Viljo Revell worked in Helsinki, Vaasa, and Turku. The awards include Prince Eugen Medal and Cross of Liberty, 4th Class.

One of the best-known works is ‘Lasipalatsi’. The works belong mainly to the genre modernism. The catalogue has 6 buildings by Viljo Revell. The dated buildings span the years 1935–1967. The buildings are in Helsingfors and Toronto. They are in 2 countries. According to Wikidata, buildings by Viljo Revell belong to the styles ‘Post-war modernism’ and ‘Functionalism’.

Contemporary architects in the same chapter include Veikko Larkas, Olavi Kivimaa, Eero Saarinen, Lota de Macedo Soares, and Aarne Ervi.