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It celebrates the unknown architect who designed the temple of Neptune at Paestum, next to the Parthenon the noblest example of Grecian classic style now in existence.
In the second half of the Sixteenth Century, Sinan, the great architect who is the Michelangelo of the East, designed the massive buttresses that now help support the dome.
Constantino Brumidi designed the decorative scheme as a whole, in collaboration with the architect Charles U. Walter, at the time when plans were being made to replace the wooden dome of Bullfinch with the present much larger iron structure.
The great architect also designed the fine interior staircase and colonnade which connects the two courts.
* 1845 – Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect, designed the Museum of Applied Arts and the Church of St. Elisabeth ( d. 1914 )
* 1674 – František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect, designed the Veltrusy Mansion ( d. 1766 )
* 1907 – Basil Spence, Scottish architect, designed the Coventry Cathedral ( d. 1976 )
* 1803 – Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, designed The Crystal Palace ( d. 1865 )
* 1546 – Antonio da Sangallo the Younger, Italian architect, designed the Apostolic Palace ( b. 1484 )
* 1667 – Francesco Borromini, Swiss architect, designed San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane and Sant ' Agnese in Agone ( b. 1599 )
Two blocks west of the Old Town is the Kuchlbauer Brewery and beer garden featuring the Kuchlbauer Tower, a colorful and unconventional observation tower designed by Viennese architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser.
It was designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built in the years 1900 to 1914.
Casa Milà (), better known as La Pedrera (, meaning the ' The Quarry '), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built during the years 1905 – 1910, being considered officially completed in 1912.
* 1924 – Sverre Fehn, Norwegian architect, designed the Hedmark Museum ( d. 2009 )
Canberra is a planned city that was originally designed by Walter Burley Griffin, a major 20th century American architect.
* 1932 – Peter Eisenman, American architect, designed the City of Culture of Galicia
Charles Osborne Wickenden ( architect ), and J. C. Dumaresq designed the Central Building, Acadia College, 1878-79.
One national landmark in the Bronx is the Hall of Fame for Great Americans, overlooking the Harlem River and designed by the renowned architect Stanford White.
The peninsular borough's maritime heritage is acknowledged in several ways. The City Island Historical Society and Nautical Museum occupies a former public school designed by the New York City school system's turn-of-the-last-century master architect C. B. J. Snyder.
Ordered by Sultan Bayezid I, the mosque was designed and built by architect Ali Neccar in 1396 – 1400.
The Round Reading Room, which was designed by the architect Sydney Smirke, opened in 1857.
The Duveen Gallery, sited to the west of the Egyptian, Greek & Assyrian sculpture galleries, was designed to house the Elgin Marbles by the American Beaux-Arts architect John Russell Pope.
The company inaugurated its neo-gothic Buenos Aires headquarters on Leandro Alem Avenue, designed by local architect Pablo Naeff, in 1926.
The famous architect Mimar Sinan designed many mosques and other grand buildings in the city, while Ottoman arts of ceramics and calligraphy also flourished.
The Chicago suburb of Oak Park was home to famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who had designed The Robie House located near the University of Chicago as well as many prominent buildings across the country.

architect and Gallery
Left to Right: Montagu House, Bloomsbury | Montagu House, Townley Gallery and Robert Smirke ( architect ) | Sir Robert Smirke's west wing under construction ( July 1828 )
The neoclassical architect, Sir Robert Smirke, was asked to draw up plans for an eastern extension to the Museum "... for the reception of the Royal Library, and a Picture Gallery over it ..." and put forward plans for today's quadrangular building, much of which can be seen today.
The architect of this building, later named Semper Gallery, was Gottfried Semper, who also designed the opera house.
In conjunction with that exhibit, there were lectures and a symposium by major scholars, including Pamela Robertson of the Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow art gallery owner Roger Billcliffe, and architect J. Stewart Johnson, and screening of documentary films about Mackintosh.
The Durning Library, at Kennington Cross, was designed in 1889 by S Sidney RJ Smith, architect of the Tate Gallery ( as it then was ; now Tate Britain ), and is a fine example of the Gothic Revival style.
The first building to be erected that still forms part of the museum was the Sheepshanks Gallery in 1857 on the eastern side of the garden ; its architect was civil engineer Captain Francis Fowke, Royal Engineers, who was appointed by Cole.
The next major expansions were designed by the same architect, these were the Turner and Vernon galleries built 1858-9 ( built to house the eponymous collections, which were later transferred to the Tate Gallery, now used as the picture galleries and tapestry gallery respectively ), then the North and South Courts, both of which opened by June 1862.
The Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds was built by National Gallery architect William Wilkins in 1819.
The principal architect, William Wilkins, also designed the National Gallery in London, and Downing College, Cambridge.
Its architect, William Wilkins, also designed the National Gallery in London.
:" The Competition had as its aim not a final design for the building but rather the selection of a vigorous and imaginative architect who would then be commissioned to submit the actual design of the Gallery.
The new showcase, a $ 1. 6-million project designed to give the Huntington's growing American art collection more space and visibility, combines the original, 1984 American gallery with the Lois and Robert F. Erburu Gallery, a streamlined, 4-year-old structure by Los Angeles architect Frederick Fisher.
In 1811, Soane was appointed as architect for Dulwich Picture Gallery, the first purpose-built public art gallery in Britain, to house the Dulwich collection, which had been held by art dealers Sir Francis Bourgeois and his partner Noel Desenfans.
This attractive, four-storey Georgian villa ( architect: George Gibson ) still lies in its own grounds and was built between 1774 and 1776 for John Julius Angerstein, a Lloyd's underwriter and merchant whose collection of old master paintings was bought for the nation in 1824, following his death, to form the nucleus of the National Gallery, London.
All Saints ChurchWoodside is made up of a small southern triangle of residential roads, large gardens and cricket ground but includes a Manor House, church-led community hall and All Saints, Lymington, built in 1909 by W. H. Romaine-Walker, architect of Danesfield House, Moreton Hall and the Tate Gallery extension and student of High Victorian architect George Edmund Street.
Pope was also the architect of the National Archives Building and original ( west ) building of the National Gallery of Art.
It was designed by architect Sir Roy Grounds, the masterplan for the complex ( along with the National Gallery of Victoria ) was approved in 1960, and construction of the Arts Centre began in 1973 following some delays.
John Russell Pope ( April 24, 1874 – August 27, 1937 ) was an American architect whose firm is widely known for designing of the National Archives and Records Administration building ( completed in 1935 ), the Jefferson Memorial ( completed in 1943 ) and the West Building of the National Gallery of Art ( completed in 1941 ), all in Washington, DC.
He designed additions to the Tate Gallery and British Museum in London, an unusual honor for an American architect, and the War Memorial at Montfauçon, France.
The architect of the Gallery was Harry Seidler and he also approved of the integrated library wing which has a bay of windows facing a small lake.
Although not a prolific practising architect, a small number of examples of Fergusson's architecture remain in existence, the most notable of which are the parliament building of Jamaica, and the Marianne North Gallery in Kew Gardens.
Similar to what Masaryk did with Plečnik, president Václav Havel commissioned Bořek Šípek to be the architect of post-communism Prague Castle's necessary improvements, in particular of the facelift of the Castle's Gallery of paintings.

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