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What did Aalto consider the "trunk" of his artistic endeavors?

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Architecture was the foundation of Alvar Aalto's artistic endeavors. He viewed it as the "trunk" from which all other branches, such as furniture design, glassblowing, and painting, stemmed. Aalto believed that architecture had the power to shape human experiences and create meaningful spaces, and he approached his architectural projects with a holistic perspective, considering both the functional and aesthetic aspects of design.
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