20Th Century

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First style to emerge from this architectural movement.

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Sullivanesque Style

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One of the fathers of modern movement in Architecture, one of the most important Architects of the 20th century.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

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Founded the Famous Bauhaus School of design.

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Walter Gropius

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This became the basis of the 20th century residential design in the United States.

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Prairie Style

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Father of minimalism in the modern age. Less is more.

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Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

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He stayed the "five points" of Architecture.

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Charles Édouard Jeanneret-Gris (Le Corbusier)

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His style is best described as Deconstructivism.

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Frank Gehry

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Received Pritzker Prize in 1983. Believes that form follows intention.

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Leoh Ming Pei

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Can be considered a true manifesto of Art Nouveau architecture.

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Le Castel Beranger by Hector Guimard

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Landmark in modern architecture and a defining example of the International style.

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Villa Savoye by Le Corbusier

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The pyramid is about 21.6 meters tall covering a base surface area of 1,000 square meters.

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The Louvre Pyramid by Leoh Ming Pei

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The single most influential modernist art school of the 20th century.

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Bauhaus by Walter Gropius

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Sits Infront of Como cathedral. Built as the headquarters of the local Fascist Party.

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Casa Del Fiasco by Guiseppe Terragni

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It's modern and rationalist architecture makes it one of the most outstanding living area of Rome.

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Esposizione Universale Roma (Eur) by Adalberto Libera

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Gothic in character, yet interpreted in a modern style in Darley Dale stone used as parliamentary offices.

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Manchester Town Hall Extension by Emanuel Vincent Harris

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A detail copy of the Palazzo Thene, Vicenza, by Andrea Palladia.

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Tarasov House, Moscow by Ivan V. Zholtovsky

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The tallest of the seven Moscow skyscrapers in the Stanlinist architectural style. It was until 1999 the tallest building in Europe.

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Lomonosov Moscow State University by Lev Rudnev

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Renovated by Mikhail Posokhin who was the main Architect of Moscow. The walls of eight floors buildings are decorated with marble, Ural stones - serpentine and granite.

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Building of Ministry of defense in Moscow by Lev Rudnev

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Reminiscent of contemporary Le Corbusier houses.

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Three-Family Terrace House, Warsaw by Josef Szanajca and Bohdan Lachert

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This is a functionalist Villa.

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Molnar's Villa in Budapest by Farkas Molnar

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One of the most important centers for medical research and routine, and the preparation of Sera vaccines in the world.

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South African Institute for Medical Research, Johannesburg (1912) by Herbert Baker

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Official residence of the President of Tanzania. Built by Germans and rebuilt after WWI by British.

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Government House, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania by John Sinclair

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Ranks among the finest country house of the period.

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Timberline (Smith House) by Charles Adams Platt

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The most sober of the places on the Plaza of the Three Powers.

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National Congress Building, Brasilia by Oscar Neimeyer

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An art deco icon.

World's magnificent Art deco skyscraper.

World's most famous office building.

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Empire state building by William F. Lamb

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By Norman Foster

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Hong Kong Bank