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Architects

YGK These Architects

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The Wisconsin-born architect who worked under Louis Sullivan and designed the Robie House Frank Lloyd Wright
Wright's "organic" Pennsylvania home built over a waterfall for the Kaufmann family Fallingwater
The New York City museum designed by Wright featuring a continuous spiral ramp Guggenheim Museum
The founder of the Bauhaus school who designed the Fagus Factory and the Pan Am Building Walter Gropius
The Bauhaus director and International Style leader who co-designed the Seagram Building Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
The architectural principle asserted by Mies van der Rohe Less is more
The Chinese-American architect who designed the Louvre Pyramid and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame I. M. Pei
The astronomer and architect responsible for rebuilding Saint Paul’s Cathedral after the Great Fire of London Sir Christopher Wren
The influential author of Towards a New Architecture who called a house "a machine for living in" Le Corbusier
The planned city described by Le Corbusier featuring residential skyscrapers Radiant City
The architect who coined the dictum "form should follow function" and designed the Wainwright Building Louis Sullivan
The Renaissance architect who designed the massive octagonal dome of the Florence Cathedral (the Duomo) Filippo Brunelleschi
The 1401 competition Brunelleschi lost to Lorenzo Ghiberti Bronze doors of the Florence Baptistery
The Pritzker Prize winner who designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall Frank Gehry
The nickname given by Bilbao natives to Gehry's Guggenheim Museum The Artichoke
The Renaissance architect of the Villa Rotonda and author of The Four Books on Architecture Andrea Palladio
The American Founding Father heavily influenced by the architectural style of Palladio Thomas Jefferson
The Finnish-American architect who designed the Gateway Arch and the TWA terminal at JFK Airport Eero Saarinen
The Barcelona-based architect of the Casa Mila and the Sagrada Familia Antoni Gaudí
The year in which the Sagrada Familia is scheduled to be finished 2026
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