Eliel Saarinen
Architect
1873-08-20 – 1950-07-01
Eliel Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect, designer, and urban planner. He became influential in both Finland and the United States and later led architecture and design education at Cranbrook. He was the father of architect Eero Saarinen.
Quotes by Eliel Saarinen
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Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context-a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan.
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