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Architecture
Buildings and their architects
Question | Answer |
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1436: Dome of the Florence Cathedral (Florence, Italy) | Filippo Brunelleschi |
1566: San Giorgio Maggiore (Venice, Italy) | Andrea Palladio |
1571: Villa Rotonda (Vicenza, Italy) | Andrea Palladio |
1676: Royal Observatory Greenwich (London, England) | Christopher Wren |
1710: St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England) | Christopher Wren |
1870: Emerald Necklace (Boston, MA) | Frederick Law Olmsted |
1876: Central Park Manhattan (NYC, NY) | Frederick Law Olmsted |
Never Completed: Sagrada Familia (Barcelona, Spain) | Antoni Gaudí |
1906: Casa Milà (Barcelona, Spain) | Antoni Gaudí |
1912: Casa Batlló (Barcelona, Spain) | Antoni Gaudí |
1914: Park Güell (Barcelona, Spain) | Antoni Gaudí |
1891: Wainwright Building (St. Louis MO) | Louis Sullivan |
1908-1921: Jewel Boxes (Rural banks, Midwestern US) | Louis Sullivan |
1890: Imperial Hotel (Tokyo, Japan) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
1909: Robie House (Chicago, IL) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
1935: Fallingwater (Mill Run, PA) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
1937: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (Manhattan, NY) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
1937: Taliesin and Taliesin West (Spring green, WI and Phoenix, AZ) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
1939: Johnson Wax Headquarters (Racine, WI) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
1913: Fagus Factory (Alfeld, Germany) | Walter Gropius |
1919: The Bauhaus (Dessau, Germany) | Walter Gropius |
1929: Barcelona Pavilion (Barcelona, Spain) | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe |
1930: Villa Tugendhat (Brno Czechia) | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe |
1949: Lake Shore Drive Apartments (Chicago, IL) | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe |
1951: Farnsworth House (Plano, IL) | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe |
1957: Seagram Building (Manhattan, NY) | Ludwig Mies van der Rohe/Philip Johnson |
1931: Villa Savoye (Poissy, France) | Le Corbusier |
1952: United Nations Headquarters (Manhattan, NY) | Le Corbusier/Oscar Niemeyer |
1955: Notre Dame du Haut (Ronchamp, France) | Le Corbusier |
1966: Chandigarh, India (Capital of Punjab and Haryana) | Le Corbusier |
1949: Glass House (New Canaan, CT) | Philip Johnson |
1981: Crystal Cathedral (Garden Grove, CA) | Philip Johnson |
1960: Brasília (Brasilia, Brasil) | Oscar Niemeyer and Lúcio Costa |
1953: Kresge Auditorium (Cambridge, MA) | Eero Saarinen |
1955: MIT Chapel (Cambridge, MA) | Eero Saarinen |
1956: Tulip Chairs | Eero Saarinen |
1962: Dulles International Airport (N Virginia, DC's airport) | Eero Saarinen |
1962: TWA Flight Center (Queens, NY) | Eero Saarinen |
1965: Gateway Arch (St. Louis, MO) | Eero Saarinen |
1964: Mesa Laboratory (Boulder, CO) | I. M. Pei |
1970: East Building of the National Gallery (National Mall, DC) | I. M. Pei |
1976: John Hancock Tower (Chicago, IL) | I. M. Pei |
1977: John F. Kennedy Presidential Library (Boston, MA) | I. M. Pei |
1989: Louvre Pyramid (Paris, France) | I. M. Pei |
1990: Bank of China Tower (Hong Kong) | I. M. Pei |
1993: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (Cleveland, OH) | I. M. Pei |
2008: Museum of Islamic Art (Doha, Qatar) | I. M. Pei |
1973: Sydney Opera House (Sydney, Australia) | Jørn Utzon |
1982: Kuwait National Assembly Building (Kuwait city, Kuwait) | Jørn Utzon |
1997: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao, Portugal) | Frank Gehry |
2000: Experience Music Project (Seattle, WA) | Frank Gehry |
2003: Walt Disney Concert Hall (Los Angeles, CA) | Frank Gehry |
2004: Jay Pritzker Pavilion (Chicago, IL) | Frank Gehry |
2004: Ray and Maria Stata Center (Cambridge, MA) | Frank Gehry |
1977: Pompidou Centre (Paris, France) | Renzo Piano |
1994: Kansai International Airport (Osaka, Japan) | Renzo Piano |
2012: The Shard (London, England) | Renzo Piano |
2010: Guangzhou Opera House (Guangzhou, Guangdong) | Zaha Hadid |
2011: London Aquatics Centre (London, England) | Zaha Hadid |
2007: Beijing National Stadium (Beijing, China) | Ai Weiwei |