At present, a hundred of Rossi's works are to be found throughout the world, either as completed projects or works in progress. Aldo Rossi became a major figure in the world of contemporary architecture upon publication of his book "L'architettura della cittą"in the 1970's.
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In keeping with these concepts, for the 1985 Triennale di Milano, Rossi constructed a huge model where architecture and oversized coffee makers effected a new domestic landscape.
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Although he died quite young, Rossi was awarded numerous prizes, including the prestigious Pritzker Prize, the American "nobel prize" for architecture.
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