{"product_id":"bruno-munari-circle-square-triangle-9781616894122","title":"Bruno Munari: Circle Square Triangle","description":"In the early 1960s Italian design legend Bruno Munari published his visual case studies on shapes: \u003ci\u003eCircle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSquare\u003c\/i\u003e, and, a decade later, \u003ci\u003eTriangle\u003c\/i\u003e. Using examples from ancient Greece and Egypt, as well as works by Buckminster Fuller, Le Corbusier, and Alvar Aalto, Munari invests the three shapes with specific qualities: the circle relates to the divine, the square signifies safety and enclosure, and the triangle provides a key connective form for designers. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the great designers of the twentieth century, Munari contributed to the fields of painting, sculpture, design, and photography while teaching throughout his seventy-year career. After World War II he began to focus on book design, creating children's books known for their simplicity and playfulness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBruno Munari was one of the greatest graphic designers of the twentieth century.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Princeton Architectural Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50717869965586,"sku":"9781616894122","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_49e357d7-37c6-43da-ad0a-d6f9a48019e4.jpg?v=1734628757","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/bruno-munari-circle-square-triangle-9781616894122","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}