50 great masterpieces of the world
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50GREAT
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Iron Pillar @Delhi (~400 AD)
Kailash Temple @Ellora (~800 AD)
Dome of Florence Cathedral @Italy (1436);Ar.-Er. Filippo Brunelleschi
Menai Bridge @ Wales (1826);Ar.-Er. Thomas Telford
The Palm House @London (1848); Ar. Decimus Burton + Er. Richard Turner
Crystal Palace @Hyde Park, London (1851);Ar. Joseph Paxton + Er. Charles Fox
Sagrada Familia Church @Barcelona, Spain (1882 – date); Ar. + Er. Antonio Gaudi
Eiffel Tower @Paris (1889);Ar. Stephen Sauvestre +
Er. Gustave Eiffel
Flat-iron Building @New York City (1902);
Ar. Daniel Burnham + J.W. Root
Empire State Building @New York (1931);
Ar. Shreve Lamb & Harmon + Er. H.G. Balcom
Orvieto Aircraft Hangar @Italy (1935);Ar-Er. Pier Luigi Nervi
Gateway Arch @St. Louis, Missouri (1935); Ar. Eero Saarinen + Er. Hannskarl Bandel
The Skylon @London (1951); Ar. Philip Powell + Er. Felix Samuely
Palazzeto dello Sport @Rome (1957);Ar. Annibale Vitellozzi + Er. Pier Luigi Nervi
The Atomium @Brussels (1958);Ar. Andre Polak + Er. Andre Waterkeyn
Philips Pavilion @Brussels (1958);Ar. Le Corbusier + Er. H. Duyster
Sydney Opera House @Sydney, Australia (1959);Ar. Jorn Utzon + Er. Ove Arup
Olympic Arena @ Tokyo, Japan (1961); Ar. Kenzo Tange + Er. Mamuro Kawaguchi
Snowden Aviary @London Zoo (1961); Ar. Cedric Price + Er. Anthony Armstrong-Jones
McMath-Pierce Solar Telescope @Arizona (1962);SOM: Ar. Myron Goldsmith + Er. Alfred Picardi
John Hancock Center @Chicago (1965);Ar. Skidmore Owings Merrill + Er. Fazlur Rahman Khan
Geodesic Dome @Montreal (1967); Ar-Er. Buckminster Fuller
German Exhibition Pavilion @ Montreal (1967);Ar. Rolf Gutbrod + Er. Frei Otto
Cathedral of Brasilia @Brasilia (1970);Ar. Oscar Niemeyer + Er. Joachim Cardozo
Centre Georges Pompidou @Paris (1977); Ar. Richard Rogers & Renzo Piano + Er. Ove Arup
Lotus Temple (Bahai Temple) @New Delhi (1986);Ar. Fariborz Sahba + Er. Flint & Neill
Oriente Station @Lisbon, Portugal (1990);Ar. Santiago Calatrava
Torre de Collserola @Barcelona (1991);Ar. Foster Associates +Er. Ove Arup
Trinity Bridge @Manchester UK (1995); Ar. Santiago Calatrava + Er. Dennis Sharp
Petronas Towers @Kuala Lumpur(1996); Ar. Cesar Pelli +
Er. Thornton Tomasetti
The Eye (City of Arts & Sciences) @Valencia, Spain (1998);Ar. Santiago Calatrava + Er. Felix Candela
London Eye @London (1998);Ar. David Marks + Er. Babtie Allott
Lord’s Media Centre @ London (1999):Ar. Future Systems + Er. Ove Arup
Glass Staircases (2000);Ar. Eva Jiricna + Er. Matthew Wells
Millau Viaduct @France (2001);Ar. Norman Foster + Er. Michel Virlogeux
The Esplanade (Theatre on the Bay) @Singapore (2002);
Ar. DPA/Johnson + Er. T.Y. Lin
Krzywy Domek @Poland (2004);Ar. Szotyńscy & Zaleski
De La Plata Stadium @Argentina (2003);Ar. Roberto Ferreira
Bird’s Nest Stadium @Beijing (2007); Ar. Herzog & de Meuron + Er. Ove Arup Associates
Shanghai Financial World Centre @Shanghai (2008);
Ar. William Pedersen + Er. Leslie Robertson
Burj Khalifa @Dubai (2009);SOM: Ar. Adrian Smith
+ Er. Bill Baker
Palm Jumeirah Islands @Dubai (2009);Ar./Er. Helman Hurley et al
London Aquatic Centre @ UK (2011); Ar. Zaha Hadid + Er. Ove Arup Partners
Metropol Parasol @Spain (2011);Ar. Jurgen Mayer + Er. Arup Partners
Marilyn Monroe Tower @ Ontario (2012); Ar. MAD Studio + Er. Sigmund Soudak
Galaxy Soho @Beijing (2012);Ar. Zaha Hadid
Centre Pompidou Metz @France (2012);Ar. Shigeru Ban + Er. Arup Partners
Heydar Aliyev Centre @Azerbaijan (2012);Ar. Zaha Hadid + Er. ATK, Tuncel Engineers
The Interlace @Singapore (2013); Ar. Ole Scheeren + OMA
Ribbon Chapel @Hiroshima, Japan (2013);Ar. Hiroshi Nakamura + Ar. Ikuhide Shibata (Arup)
Konstrukt 2.0 | © Dr. Joydeep Dutta 2017
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Konstrukt 2.0 | © Dr. Joydeep Dutta 2017
50GREAT
MASTERPIECESof the
WORLD