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| Newton Cenotaph, 1784, Étienne-Louis Boullée (1728-99) |
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| Church of Ste.-Généviève/The Panthéon, Paris, 1757-90, JacquesGermain Soufflot (1713-80) |
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| Stowe, Buckinghamshire, Eng., ca. 1700- 1776, as an example of changing ideas of landscape gardening. 17C garden altered by beginning of ca. 1700; achieved first definitive shape 1713-30s; altered by William Kent (1685-1748), who adds Elysian Fields with Temple of Ancient Virtues, Temple of Modern Virtues, Temple of British Worthies; and Hawkwell Field with Temple of Liberty/Gothic Temple, James Gibbs, 1739; taken over and altered after 1741 by Lancelot “Capability” Brown (1716-83). |
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| Yuan Ming Yuan 圆明 园(“Garden of Perfect Brightness”; also known as Old Summer Palace),Beijing,begun ca. 1700. An enormous imperial garden enlarged by Qianlong emperor (1736-95), who commissions Jesuit missionary Giuseppe Castiglione (Lan Shining) to design a European-style addition, the Xiyang Lou 西洋楼 (“European Palaces”) |
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| The Crystal Palace, 1851, Joseph Paxton, London |
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| Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England, 1775-79, by Thomas F. Pritchard, John Wilkinson, Abraham Darby III |
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| Eiffel Tower, for Universal Exposition, Paris, 1887-89, Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923). |
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| Bibliothèque Ste-Généviève, Paris, 1839-50, Henri Labrouste (1801-75) |
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| Oxford Museum/Oxford University Museum of Physical Sciences, Oxford, Eng., 1855- 59, [Thomas Newenham] Deane and [Benjamin] Woodward, with Woodward as the principal designer. |
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| Red House, Bexleyheath (vic. London), Philip Webb, 1859, for Morris. |
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| Secession Gallery, Vienna, 1898-99, Josef Maria Olbrich (1867-1908) |
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| Tassel house, Brussels, 1892-93, Victor Horta (1861-1947) |
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| Heian Jingu (Heian Shrine; 平安神宮), Kyoto, Japan, Ito Chuta, 1895 (reconstructed 1940). |
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| Palais Sursock (ca. 1850), Beirut. |
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| Bedford Park, near London, (Shaw and others, begun 1876) |
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| Victoria Terminus (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus), Frederick William Stevens, 1878-88, Mumbai (Bombay). |
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| Viceroy's House/Government House (Rashtrapati Bhavan/ राष्ट्रपति भवन), Lutyens, 1912-29 |
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| AEG Turbine Factory, Moabit, near Berlin, Germany, Peter Behrens, 1908-9 |
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| Church of the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, 1883-1926+, Antoni Gaudi |
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| Grundtvig’s Church, Copenhagen, Peder V. Jensen-Klint, designed 1913, built 1921-27 |
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Darwin D. Martin House, Buffalo NY, 1904
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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| Schröder House, Utrecht, Holland, 1924-25, Gerrit Thomas Rietveld and Truus Schröder (client) |
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| Monument to the Third International (project), 1919-20, Vladimir Tatlin (1885-1953) |
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| Melnikov House, Moscow, Konstantin Melnikov, 1927-29 |
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| Notre Dame du Raincy, Le Raincy, France, Auguste Perret, 1924 |
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| Lovell “Health” House, Los Angeles, 1927-29, Richard J. Neutra |
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| Bauhaus Building, Dessau, Germany, 1925-26, Gropius |
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| Villa Savoye, Poissy-sur-Seine, France, 1928-31, Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret |
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| E.1027, Roquebranche-Cap Martin, France, 1926-29, Eileen Gray with Jean Badovici. |
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| Karl-Marx-Hof, Vienna, Karl Ehn, 1926-30 |
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Sunnyside Gardens, Queens, New York City, 1924- 28
Regional Planning Association of America, a voluntary group of architects, planners, and housing reformers who wish to bring European urban and housing ideas to the United States. |
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| Tiong Bahru, Singapore, Singapore Improvement Trust, 1936-54 |
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Weissenhofsiedlung, Stuttgart, Germany, 1926-27.
Directed and planned by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, with structures designed by many of the leading European architects of the 1920s, as a demonstration of the design potential of low-cost housing. |
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| Stockholm City Library (Erik Gunnar Asplund, 1917-28), Stockholm, Sweden |
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| Anıtkabir (the tomb of Atatürk), Ankara, Turkey; Emin Halid Onat & Ahmet Orhan Arda, 1944-53 |
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| Casa del Fascio (Fascist Party Headquarters), Como, Italy, Giuseppe Terragni, 1932-36 |
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| Rose Seidler House, Wahroonga, Sydney, Australia, 1949-50, Harry Seidler |
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| Illinois Institute of Technology, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, (1943-57) |
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| Hunstanton Secondary Modern School (now Smithdon School), Hunstanton, Norfolk, England, 1949; 1952-55, Alison & Peter Smithson. |
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| Säynätsalo Town Hall, Jyväskylä, Finland, Alvar Aalto, 1949-52 |
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| Baker House, MIT, Cambridge MA, Aaltos and Perry, Shaw & Hepburn, 1946-49 |
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| Igresa de São Francisco de Assis, Pampulha, Brazil, Oscar Niemeyer Soares Filho, 1943 |
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| Yamanashi Press Building/Yamanashi Regional Communications Center, Kofu, Japan, TANGE Kenzo, 1966-67 |
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| Chapel of Notre-Dame-du-Haut, Ronchamp, 1950-54, Le Corbusier |
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| Ciudad Universitaria (, planners, 1950-53), a new home for the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM/National Autonomous University of Mexico) in El Pedregal, a lava field at the southern edge of Mexico City |
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Science Faculty Auditorium, 1950-52, Raúl Cacho, Eugenio Peschard, & Félix Sáchez Baylón, 1950-52
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Central Library, 1952-53, Juan O’Gorman, Gustavo Saavedra, & Juan Martínez de Velasco
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Parliament House (W. Ivor Shipley, architect; Keith Edmonds, engineer, 1959-63)
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Masjid Negara (National Mosque) (Public Works Department [Howard Ashley, Hisham Albakri, & Baharuddin bin Abu Kassim], 1965)
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| Yale Center for British Art, New Haven CT, Louis I. Kahn, 1969-77 |
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| Vanna Venturi House, Chestnut Hill PA, Venturi & Short, 1961-64 |
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| La Maison Tropicale/the Tropical House (Jean Prouvé and Henri Prouvé, 1949- 51) |
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| Balakrishna Doshi’s School of Architecture (1968) at Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
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| Menara UMNO, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia, 1998, Ken Yeang |
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| The Los Angeles Performing Arts Center (L.A. Music Center) (Welton Becket and Associates, 1964-69). |
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| Walt Disney Concert Hall (Frank O. Gehry and Associates, 1986-2003) |
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| Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels (Rafael Moneo, 1996-2002). |
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