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    The Ecology of Cesar Manrique

  • Born in Arrecife in 1919, survived the Spanish Civil War then
  • studied Architecture, but graduated as an Artist.
  • Spent time in New York and found fame and sponsorship by Rockefeller
  • His nostalgia for the island of Lanzarote saw his return in 1964
  • urging the islanders to respect traditional style
  • He managed to persuade the government into banning advertising hoardings
  • and embarked upon creating the eco architectural legacy
  • which is revered by locals and visitors alike
  • They are all well worth a visit

 

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