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Venturi

American  
[ven-toor-ee] / vɛnˈtʊər i /

noun

  1. Robert Charles, 1925–2018, U.S. architect.


Venturi British  
/ vɛnˈtjʊərɪ /

noun

  1. Robert. born 1925, US architect, a pioneer of the postmodernist style. His writings include Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture (1966)

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His buildings are not instantly recognizable as the product of his hand, as are those of, say, Frank Gehry or Robert Venturi.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 28, 2025

The Columbus Occupational Health Center, completed in 1973 in Columbus, Indiana — a city bearing architectural gems from the likes of Eero Saarinen, Robert Venturi and I.M.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2023

That’s the second-best 36-hole score by an amateur at the Masters behind only Ken Venturi, who was one better in 1956.

From Washington Times Apr. 8, 2023

Venturi led through three rounds before an 80 on Sunday left him one shot back of winner Jack Burke Jr.

From Seattle Times Apr. 7, 2023

Mrs. Emilie Ashurst Venturi was the translator of the five volumes, which were all revised by Mazzini.

From Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) by George Jacob Holyoake

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