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What did Lella Vignelli focus on more, personal fulfillment or personal accomplishments?
What did Lella Vignelli focus on more, personal fulfillment or personal accomplishments?
- Personal fulfillment was her main focus
- She focused equally on personal fulfillment and personal accomplishments
- Personal accomplishments were her main focus (correct)
- None of the above
How did Lella Vignelli accept praise and accolades?
How did Lella Vignelli accept praise and accolades?
- With indifference and detachment
- With grace, humility, and a pinch of salt (correct)
- With skepticism and suspicion
- With arrogance and pride
What was Lella Vignelli's attitude towards success?
What was Lella Vignelli's attitude towards success?
- She believed success was easily attainable
- She believed success was only obtainable through perseverance and hard work (correct)
- She believed success came without hard work
- She believed success was based on luck and chance
How many of Lella Vignelli's siblings became architects like her?
How many of Lella Vignelli's siblings became architects like her?
What term is used to describe Lella Vignelli's position among her siblings?
What term is used to describe Lella Vignelli's position among her siblings?
What was Lella Vignelli's approach towards her accomplishments?
What was Lella Vignelli's approach towards her accomplishments?
Where did Lella attend university to study architecture?
Where did Lella attend university to study architecture?
In which year did Lella and Massimo move to the US?
In which year did Lella and Massimo move to the US?
Where did Lella and Massimo open their own studio?
Where did Lella and Massimo open their own studio?
What was Lella's role at 'The Design Office of Lella and Massimo Vignelli'?
What was Lella's role at 'The Design Office of Lella and Massimo Vignelli'?
Which company did Lella's husband found the New York offices for?
Which company did Lella's husband found the New York offices for?
In which city did Lella and Massimo settle after returning to Italy?
In which city did Lella and Massimo settle after returning to Italy?
What was Lella's reaction to the prevailing sexism she encountered in the US?
What was Lella's reaction to the prevailing sexism she encountered in the US?
What did contractors at interiors job sites assume about Lella?
What did contractors at interiors job sites assume about Lella?
How were Lella's contributions recognized in Italy?
How were Lella's contributions recognized in Italy?
What did Lella face when her husband founded Unimark International?
What did Lella face when her husband founded Unimark International?
How did Lella feel about her contributions towards the later stages of her career?
How did Lella feel about her contributions towards the later stages of her career?
What happened towards the later stages of Lella's career?
What happened towards the later stages of Lella's career?
What was Lella Vignelli's attitude towards personal accomplishments?
What was Lella Vignelli's attitude towards personal accomplishments?
What was Lella's role among her siblings in terms of profession?
What was Lella's role among her siblings in terms of profession?
How did Lella Vignelli accept praise and accolades?
How did Lella Vignelli accept praise and accolades?
What did Lella focus on more, personal fulfillment or personal accomplishments?
What did Lella focus on more, personal fulfillment or personal accomplishments?
What did contractors at interiors job sites assume about Lella?
What did contractors at interiors job sites assume about Lella?
What term is used to describe Lella Vignelli's position among her siblings?
What term is used to describe Lella Vignelli's position among her siblings?
What prestigious scholarship did Lella Vignelli win to study abroad?
What prestigious scholarship did Lella Vignelli win to study abroad?
In which year was Massimo offered a teaching position at IIT, Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago?
In which year was Massimo offered a teaching position at IIT, Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago?
Where did Lella and Massimo open their own studio after returning to Italy?
Where did Lella and Massimo open their own studio after returning to Italy?
What was Lella's reaction to the prevailing sexism she encountered in the US?
What was Lella's reaction to the prevailing sexism she encountered in the US?
What did Lella face when her husband founded Unimark International?
What did Lella face when her husband founded Unimark International?
In which city did Lella study architecture under Carlo Scarpa and Ignazio Gardella?
In which city did Lella study architecture under Carlo Scarpa and Ignazio Gardella?
When did Lella's health begin to fade into dementia?
When did Lella's health begin to fade into dementia?
What company did Lella's husband found the New York offices for?
What company did Lella's husband found the New York offices for?
What role did Lella take on more than Massimo at 'The Design Office of Lella and Massimo Vignelli'?
What role did Lella take on more than Massimo at 'The Design Office of Lella and Massimo Vignelli'?
What was the general attitude towards Lella Vignelli when she encountered sexism at work?
What was the general attitude towards Lella Vignelli when she encountered sexism at work?
What does Lella's reaction to being referred to as just the pretty wife of a successful designer reveal about her character?
What does Lella's reaction to being referred to as just the pretty wife of a successful designer reveal about her character?
