Pier Luigi Nervi

Born: 1891 | Sondrio, Italy

Died: 1979 | Rome Italy

Awards: Wilhelm Exner Medal (1957), AIA Gold Medal (1964)

Projects: Hanger in Orvieto, Olympic Stadium in Rome, UNESCO Headquarters Paris

Artemio Franchi Stadium, Florence, Tuscany, Italy (1929-1932)


Artemio Franchi Stadium, Florence, Italy (1930-1932)

Artemio Franchi Stadium by Pier Luigi Nervi © Sailko CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Chiesa di San Marcellino, Genoa, Italy (1934-1936)

Chiesa di San Marcellino by Pier Luigi Nervi © Alessandro Tacchino CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Manifattura Tabacchi, Florence, Italy (1933-1940)

Manifattura Tabacchi by Pier Luigi Nervi and Giovanni Bartoli © Laura Viviani CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Tortona Salt Warehouse (Magazzini del Sale), Tortona, Alessandra, Italy (1951)

Tortona Salt Warehouses by Pier Luigi Nervi © Mandi77-CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Palazzetto Dello Sport, Rome, Italy (1956-1957)

Palazzetto Dello Sport by Pier Luigi Nervi © InfoSearcher999 CC BY-SA 1.0 via Wikimedia Commons

George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, New York (1963)

Washington Bridge Bus Station by Pier Luigi Nervi © Beyond My Ken CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Tour de la Bourse, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (1960-1965)

Tour de la Bourse by Pier Luigi Nervi © Arild Vågen CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Dartmouth College Leverone Field House, Hanover, New Hampshire (1962-1965)

Leverone Field House by Pier Luigi Nervi © Gunnar Klack CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Saint Mary’s Cathedral, San Francisco, California (1967-1971)

Saint Mary’s Cathedral by Pietro Belluschi with Pier Luigi Nervi © Franco Folini CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Rupert C. Thompson Arena (Ice Arena Dartmouth), Hanover, New Hampshire (1973-1975)

Ice Arena Dartmouth by Pier Luigi Nervi © Gunnar Klack CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Embassy Paris, Paris, France (1973-1977)

Australia Embassy Paris by Pier Luigi Nervi © Guilhem Vellut CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons