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began in Weimer in 1919 and moved Dessau in 1925 and emphasized functionalism, the application of modern methods and materials and the sythesis of technology and art, included Klee, Kandinsky and Albers Bauhaus some of his works include Barcelona Pavilion, Lakeshore Drive Apartments, the New National Gallery in Berlin and the Seagram Building Vanderohe born in China, emmigrated to the US in 1935, best known for large scale projects like Mile High Center, National Center for Atmospheric Research, John Hancock Building, East Wing of the National Gallery of Art, Fragrant Hill Hotel and the Miho Museum of Pei
Charles II named him the King's Surveyor of Works in 1669, was involved in rebuilding over 50 London churches including St. Paul's Cathedral, an inscription near his tomb reads "reader, if you seek a monument, look around you" Wren wrote Towards a New Architecture in 1923, said, "A house is a machine for living in", influence by cubist principles of division of space LeCorbusier best known work is the Wainwright Building, partnered with Adler, said, "Form should follow function" Sullivan
sculptor and goldsmith who competed with Giberti for the commission of the bronze doors of the Florence baptistry, mainly known for the extraordinary octagonally based dome of the Santa Maria del Fiore, other projects include the Spedale Degli and Innocen Brunelleschi winner of the 1989 Pritzker Prize, best known for the experience music projects, the Walt Disney Concert Hall and the Gugenheim, often uses plywood and limestone, also designs furniture Gehry born Andrea Di Pietro Della Gondola designed villas near Venice including the Villa Rotonda and the Villa Barbaro, integrated ideas of heirarchy, proportion and order, wrote "four books on architecture" influenced Inigo Jones and Thomas Jefferson Palladio
born in Finland, spent most of his life in the US and died in Michigan, designed MIT and Yale campus buildings, as well as Dulles International Airport and the TWA terminal at Kennedy airport, best known for the Gateway Arch Saarinen created buildings in Barcelona, his Art Nuveau inspired the Casa Mila and the Casa Batlllo, in several works by Guell spent 40 years working on the Expiatory Church of the Holy Family, fond of using hyperbolic paraboloids in his work Gaudi y Cornet
born in Wisconsin, worked under Sullivan before moving to Chicago Wright characterized by horizontal orientation and low roofs Prairie Style tries to harmonize between its inhabitanta and its site Organic Architecture
examples include the Kaufmann house, the Johnson Wax Museum and Taliesin West Wright founded the Bauhaus Gropius Leading architect of the international style of skyscraper design Vanderohe
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