** Léon Krier, Luxembourgian architect

If the idiom has fallen out of favour since World War II it is thanks to its association, rightly or wrongly, with the pastiche classicism of Albert Speer which still provokes controversy as witnessed in Léon Krier's provocative essay " Krier on Speer ".

* James Stirling: Buildings and Projects 1950 – 1974 ( 1975 ) Verlag Gerd Hatje ( edited and designed by Léon Krier )

She has been dean of the university's School of Architecture since 1995, and as dean she hired the architect Léon Krier to design his first public building in Florida for the school of architecture ( his only other buildings in America are his former house at Seaside and a meeting hall in the Duany Plater-Zyberk resort of Windsor ).

Bridge pavilion, Pforzheim, Germany, by Robert and Léon Krier

Léon Krier ( born 7 April 1946 in Luxembourg City ) is an architect, architectural theorist and urban planner.

Léon Krier was married to artist Rita Wolff ( who sometimes made paintings based on her husband's urban visions ), and now lives in Provence.

Léon Krier is the younger brother of architect Rob Krier.

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* Léon Krier Drawings 1967-1980, Bruxelles, AAM Editions, 1981

* Léon Krier website

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The star architects from that period often built little or their best-known works were " paper architecture "— unbuilt or even unbuildable schemes, yet known through frequent reproduction in architectural magazines, such as the work of Léon Krier, Michael Graves, Aldo Rossi, Robert A. M. Stern, Hans Hollein, and James Stirling.

Léon & Mathilda's apartment building on the northwest corner of E 97th St & Park Ave ( February 2005 )

With Denise Fabre and Léon Zitrone as the presenters-the first time more than one presenter hosted the contest-the contest was won by Izhar Cohen & the Alphabeta who represented Israel, with their song " A-Ba-Ni-Bi ".

He had a small part in the movie Léon, and starred in an episode of Law & Order.

The Foshay was designed by Léon Eugène Arnal, chief designer for the architects Magney & Tusler, later known as Setter, Leach & Lindstrom, which was acquired by Leo A. Daly in 2003.

The Djvu technology was originally developed by Yann LeCun, Léon Bottou, Patrick Haffner, and Paul G. Howard at AT & T Labs from 1996 to 2001.

A possible second marriage, in 1167, was to Jeanne / Eléonore de Léon, daughter of Guiomar III, Vicomte de Léon & his unnamed wife.

He also wrote a short study of the French Catholic writer Léon Bloy ( Cambridge: Bowes & Bowes, 1953 ).

The Swatch Group owns the following brands: Breguet, Blancpain, Jaquet Droz, Glashütte Original, Léon Hatot, Omega, Tiffany & Co., Rado, Longines, Union Glashütte, Tissot, Calvin Klein, Certina, Mido, Pierre Balmain, Hamilton, Flik Flak and Endura.

Schooled at Dulwich, he studied art at the Lambeth School of Art ( now the City & Guilds of London Art School ), then in Paris under Léon Bonnat.

Design by Léon Cogniet for a ceiling decoration in the Louvre depicting the 1798 French Campaign in Egypt and Syria | Egyptian Expedition

He was a pupil of Léon Joseph Florentin Bonnat in Paris beginning in 1867, and became ( 1888 ) a member of the National Academy of Design in New York.

Nothing definite is known of Brest before about 1240, when a count of Léon ceded it to John I, Duke of Brittany.

Important developments in reflecting telescopes were John Hadley's production of larger paraboloidal mirrors in 1721 ; the process of silvering glass mirrors introduced by Léon Foucault in 1857 ; and the adoption of long lasting aluminized coatings on reflector mirrors in 1932.

* John Warrack, ‘ Goossens, Léon Jean ( 1897 – 1988 )’, rev.

John Antoine Nau ( 1860 – 1918 ), real name Eugène Léon Édouard Torquet, was a French poet and writer most famous for his novel Enemy Force, which won the first Prix Goncourt in 1903.

Ivor Léon John Bueb ( 6 June 1923, East Ham, London – 1 August 1959, Clermont-Ferrand, France ) was a sports car racing and Formula One driver from England.

Contributors included G. D. H. Cole, André Malraux, Katharine Burdekin and Clement Attlee, George Orwell, Arthur Koestler, John Strachey, Clifford Odets, Edgar Snow, Ellen Wilkinson, R. H. Tawney, Léon Blum, J.

* 1896 – Léon Theremin, Russian inventor, invented the Theremin ( d. 1993 )

Lev Sergeyevich Termen ; ) ( – 3 November 1993 ( Léon Theremin in America ) was a Russian and Soviet inventor.

* August 27 – Léon Theremin, Russian inventor ( d. 1993 )

By the start of 1993, production had stalled and Besson moved to the United States to work on the film Léon.

* Ricardo Bofill and Leon Krier, Architecture, Urbanism and History, New York.

* Leon Krier: Architecture: Choice or Fate ( Andreas Papadakis Publishers, 1998 ) ISBN 1-901092-03-8

To date, apart from a temporary façade at the 1980 Venice Biennale, some minor alterations to private homes, and a bridge pavilion ( picture ) the only buildings designed by Krier to actually be built are a house in the resort village of Seaside, Florida, USA ( where he also advised on the masterplan ); the Jorge M. Perez Architecture Center on the campus of the University of Miami in Miami, Florida ; and the new Neighbourhood Center Città Nuova in Alessandria, Italy.