Famous Architects: Extra Info
Wright
Designed group of buildings called "Child of the Sun" for Florida Southern College
Mies van der Rohe
Final building is the Martin Luther King Jr. Library in D.C. Cullinan hall
Johnson
"Crystal Cathedral" in California
Wright
"Inverted Ziggurat"
Mies van der Rohe
"Less is more"
Johnson
"Mailbox Building" in Denver
Johnson
Agamemnon's tomb inspired this man's Painting Gallery
Wright
Baghdad Opera House
Johnson
Built a gatehouse called "Da Monsta"
Johnson
Called the distinctive stepbacks of one of his buildings "zogs"
Mies van der Rohe
Friedrichstrasse Skyscraper
Wright
Had an affair/romance with Mamah Borthwick
I.M. Pei
Inspired by the Ibn Tulun Mosque to design a Museum of Islamic Art in Doha
Mies van der Rohe
Most famous work contains the Four Seasons Restaurant
Wright
One building by this designer is inspired by Mayan architecture (A.K.A. Mayan Revival Style)
Wright
One building by this man features floors referred to as "tap root"
Mies van der Rohe
Partly translucent walls appear in this man's Villa Tugendhat
Wright
This architect's "Great Workroom" features a "lily pad" platform
Johnson
This man's "Chippendale" was mockingly nicknamed for the circular opening in its pediment
Mies van der Rohe
Worked on the Barcelona Chair with Lilly Reich