modern architecture review

Katsura Detached Palace

Kyoto, Japan

Mid-17th century

Severn River Bridge

Darby

late 18th century, England

Essai sur l’architecture

Laugier

mid 18th century, France

Laurentian Library Vestibule

Michelangelo

early 16th century, Italy

Altes Museum

Schinkel

1822-1830, Berlin

Architect’s Dream

Cole

1840, US

Bibliotheque St. Genevieve

Labrouste

1843, Paris

Saint Pancras Station and Midland Hotel

Scott

1868, London

Entretiens sur l’architecture

Viollet le Duc

1863, France

Marshall Field Wholesale Store

Richardson

1885, Chicago

Garden City

Howard

1898

Industrial City

Garnier

1904, France

Rockefeller Center

Hood and Associates

1931, NYC

Monadnock Building

Burnham and Root

1884, Chicago

Reliance Building

Burnham and Root

1890, Chicago

Wainwright Building

Sullivan

1890, St. Louis

Chicago Tribune Competition

1922

Chrysler Building

Van Allen

1928, NYC

Empire State Building

Shreve, Lamb, Harmon

1931, NYC

PSFS Building

Howe and Lascaze

1931, Philadelphia

Hotel Tassel

Horta

1892, Brussels

Paris Metro Stations

Guimard

1900, Paris

Franklin Apartments

Perret

1902, Paris

Post Office Savings Bank

Olbrich/Wagner

1904, Vienna

Kartner Bar

Loos

1907, Vienna

Steiner House

Loos

1910, Vienna

Winslow House

Frank Lloyd Wright

1893, Illinois

Willits House

Frank Lloyd Wright

1902, Illinois

Robie House

Frank Lloyd Wright

1908, Chicago

Unity Temple

Frank Lloyd Wright

1905, Illinois

Red House

Webb

1859, England

Maison du Peuple

Horta

1896, Brussels

Larkin Building

Wright

1902, Buffalo

Little Chapel in the Woods

Ford and Swank

1939, Texas

Galerie des Machines

Contamin and Dutert

1889, Paris

AEG Turbine Factory

Behrens

1908, Berlin

Fagus Shoe Bactory

Gropius

1911, Alfeld

Bauhaus

Gropius

1926, Germany

Crystal Palace

Paxton

1851, London

Cathedral of Socialism

Feinger

1919

Friedrichstrasse

Mies van der Rohe

1921, Berlin

Schocken Department Store

Mendelsohn

1928, Germany

Maison de Verre

Chareau and Bijovet

1929, Paris

Barcelona Pavillion

Mies van der Rohe

1929 / 1980, Barcelona

Domino House

Le Corbusier

1914

Contemporary City for Three Million

Le Corbusier

1922

Ozenfant Studio

Le Corbusier

1923, Paris

Villa Savoye

Le Corbusier

1928, France

Red/Blue Chair

Rietveld

1917, Netherlands

Schroeder House

Rietveld

1923, Netherlands

Project for a Brick Villa

Mies van der Rohe

1923

Weissenhofsiedlung at the Deutshe Werkbund Exhibitions

1927, Germany

Frankfurt Kitchen

Schutte-Lihotzky

1926

Karl Marx Hof

Ehn

1927, Vienna

Monument of the Third International

Tatlin

1919

Palace of Labor

Vesnin Bros

1923

Rusakov Workers’ Club

Melnikov (ASNOVA)

1927, Russia

Narkomfin Apartment Building

Ginzburg (OSA)

1928, Russia

Centrosoyus

Le Corbusier

1927

Park Guell

Gaudi

1900-1914, Barcelona

Casa Mila

Gaudi

1905-1910, Barcelona

Einstein Tower

Mendelsohn

1920-24, Germany

Hollyhock House

Wright

1916-1921, LA

Ennis House

Wright

1923-24, LA

Petite Maison de Weekend

Le Corbusier

1935, France

Rice University Administration Building

Cram

1912, Houston

Art Deco Exposition

1925, Paris

Art Deco in Buvaku

Belgian Architects

1930s, Congo

International Style Exhibition

1932, MoMA

De La Warr Seaside Pavillion

Mendelsohn

1933-35, England

Casa de Fascio

Terrangi

1932-36, Italy

Plan for Berlin (with Hitler)

Speer

1934, Germany

New Chancellery

Speer

1928, Germany

Ames Gate Lodge

Richardson

1880-81, Massachusetts

Schindler/Chase House

Schindler

1921-22, LA

Taliesin West

Wright

1936, Arizona

Hadassah Hospital and Medical School

Mendelsohn

1934-39, Jerusalem

Medical Center

Ravereau

1970, Mali

Taslik Coffee House

Eldem

1947-1948, Istanbul

Fallingwater

Wright

1934-1937, Pennsylvania

Woodland Cemetery and Crematorium

Asplund and Lewerentz

1935-1940, outside Stockholm

Gardens of El Pedragal

Barragan

1945-1950, Mexico City

Paimio Sanatorium

Aalto

1929-33, Finland

Unite d’Habitation

Le Corbusier

1947-53, France

Salk Institute

Kahn

1966-1972, San Diego

Woodland Chapel

Asplund

1918-1920, outside Stockholm

Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut

Le Corbusier

1950-1954, France

World Peace Memorial Cathedral

Murano

1954, Japan

Church of Christ the Worker

Dieste

1958-1960, Uruguay

Ministry of Health and Education

Costa, Niemeyer and Le Corbusier

1936-1945, Brazil

Lever House

Bunshaft and del Blois

1951-1952, NYC

Seagram Building

Mies van der Rohe with Johnson

1954-1958, NYC

General Motors Technical Center

Eliel and Saarinen

1948-1956, Michigan

TWA Flight Center

Saarinen

1956-1962, NYC (JFK Airport)

Brasilia

Costa and Niemeyer

1957-1970, Brazil

Guggenheim Museum

Wright

1943-1959, NYC

Peace Memorial and Museum

Tange and Noguchi

1949-1955, Hiroshima