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Pages in category "20th-century American architects" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 2,067 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1818 – Birth of American architect James Renwick Jr. 1817 – Dulwich Picture Gallery in London is designed by Sir John Soane as the first purpose-built art gallery. 1816 – Regent's Bridge, crossing the River Thames in central London, designed by James Walker, is opened. 1815 – Brighton Pavilion is redesigned by John Nash for the future ...
This list of American architects includes notable architects and architecture firms with a strong connection to the United States (i.e., born in the United States, located in the United States or known primarily for their work in the United States).
20th-century architects. A–C. Alvar Aalto (1898–1976), Finland; Max Abramovitz (1908–2004), US; ... List of American architects; List of Armenian architects;
Following the American Civil War and through the turn of the 20th century, a number of related styles, trends, and movements emerged, are loosely and broadly categorized as "Victorian," due to their correspondence with similar movements of the time in the British Empire during the later reign of Queen Victoria. Many architects working during ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York opens an exhibition on the late architect Paul Rudolph.
Louis Henry Sullivan (September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924) [1] was an American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" [2] and "father of modernism". [3] He was an influential architect of the Chicago School, a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School.
Wright was recognized in 1991 by the American Institute of Architects as "the greatest American architect of all time". [3] In 2019, a selection of his work became a listed World Heritage Site as The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright .