Matvey Fyodorovich Kazakov

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Night view of the Opera House and new business quarter, Oslo, Norway.

These 8 Buildings Will Make You See Norway in a New Light

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

5 Historically Significant Houses in Germany

The New Museum of Contemporary Art in New York City, designed by the Japanese architecture firm SANAA (Sejima and Nishizawa and Associates) and opened in 2007. Attached to the facade is Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone's sculpture installation Hell, Yes! (2001)

Woman-Made: 13 Architects You Might Not Know

Milan Cathedral Against Sky During Sunset, Italy

19 Essential Italian Churches

Florence Baptistery of Saint John, Italy

9 Historic Buildings in Florence

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9 of the World’s Deadliest Spiders

Panoramic view at sunrise of moai, Ahu Tongariki, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile

6 Lost Civilizations

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Is Australia an Island?

Secret Service Agent Listens To Earpiece

Secret Service Code Names of 11 U.S. Presidents

Orange basketball on black background and with low key lighting. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society

The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time

A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

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Born	1738 • Moscow • Russia
Died	November 7, 1812 (aged 74) • Ryazan • Russia
Movement / Style	Neoclassical art

Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach

Austrian architect

Leo von Klenze

German architect

Le Corbusier

Swiss architect

H.H. Richardson

American architect

Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, Calif., by Louis I. Kahn, 1959–65

Louis Kahn

American architect

Germain Boffrand

French architect

Jules Hardouin-Mansart

French architect

Pieter Post

Dutch architect

Robert Adam

Scottish architect

George Dance, the Younger

British architect and artist

Giacomo Antonio Domenico Quarenghi

Italian painter and architect

Sir John Soane

British architect

Andrea Palladio

Italian architect

Raphael

Italian painter and architect

Leon Battista Alberti

Italian architect and author

Walter Gropius

German-American architect

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

American architect

Inigo Jones

English architect and artist

Antoni Gaudí

Spanish architect

Jacopo Sansovino

Italian sculptor

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Hagia Sophia. Istanbul, Turkey. Constantinople. Church of the Holy Wisdom. Church of the Divine Wisdom. Mosque.

Architecture: The Built World

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