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Pair Of Mid-Century Vicario Lounge Chairs By Vico Magistretti For Artemide Italy.
Vico Magistretti (October 6, 1920 – September 19, 2006) was an Italian architect who was also active as an industrial designer, furniture designer, and academic.[1] As a collaborator of humanist architect Ernesto Nathan Rogers, one of Magistretti’s first projects was the “poetic” round church in the experimental Milan neighbourhood of QT8.[1] He later designed mass-produced appliances, lighting, and furniture for companies such as Cassina S.p.A.,[1] Artemide,[2] and Oluce.[3] These designs won several awards, including the Compasso d’Oro and the Gold Medal of the Chartered Society of Industrial Artists & Designers in 1986