Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway Bridge was used for electric trains from 1895 until 1958. This was the only 4 track bridge in Chicago’s history. Most sites seem to call it a Jackknife bridge for […]
Category: architecture
Modena
Aldo Rossi designed his cemetery for a competition in 1971. The scheme was reworked in 1976 before construction could begin in 1978, although as it stands, the vivid orange colored building is only partially completed […]
Art Nouveau
Museum of Applied Arts | Budapest, Hungary The Museum (Iparművészeti Múzeum) is a masterpiece of Hungarian Art Nouveau, built between 1893 and 1896 to plans by Ödön Lechner and Gyula Pártos.
Cathedral and Campanile
Piazza dei Miracoli | Pisa, Italy
Foley Square
Foley Square, New York City | Fred Stein | 1948
Under Construction
Dome of the Main Building of the ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) Zurich, under construction | 1919
Set-square
Walter Gropius | Philippe Halsman | 1958
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