César Pelli will be remembered as a designer of world-beating skyscrapers, but for him the quality of his projects was more important than their height. Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘I believe it’s a mistake to have a style,’ César Pelli once said. Facebook Twitter Pinterest The Torre Sevilla in Seville, Spain, designed by César Pelli. Pelli based the floorplan of the towers on the Rub el Hizb – an eight-pointed Islamic symbol of overlapping squares. • César Pelli, architect, born 12 October 1926; died 19 July 2019

Source: The Guardian July 21, 2019 15:56 UTC