Daniel Libeskind

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Daniel Libeskind: Denver Art Museum

Daniel Libeskind: Royal Ontario Museum

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's House, Weimar,Germany; photocrom print published between 1890-1900.

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Members of the public view artwork by Damien Hirst entitled: The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living - in the Tate Modern art gallery on April 2, 2012 in London, England. (see notes) (1991) Tiger shark, glass, steel

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Born	May 12, 1946 (age 78) • Łódź • Poland

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Daniel H. Burnham.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

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Walter Gropius

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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Eero Saarinen

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Michael Graves: Portland Public Service Building

Michael Graves

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I.M. Pei

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R. Buckminster Fuller shown with a geodesic dome constructed as the U.S. pavilion at the American Exchange Exhibit, Moscow, 1959

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Frank Gehry: Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

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