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Gugler and architect Roger Bailey won a 1929 design competition for the World War I memorial for the City of Chicago. [11] [12] Because of the Great Depression, the $3,000,000-to-$5,000,000 project was never built. [13] Gugler designed a massive obelisk as a World War I memorial for Battery Park, at the southern tip of Manhattan. [14]
"Timeline: Australia in the First World War, 1914-1918". Australian War Memorial. "World War I: Declarations of War from around the Globe". Law Library of Congress. "Timeline of the First World War on 1914-1918-Online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War". 1914-1918-Online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War.
This is a timeline of architecture, indexing the individual year in architecture pages. Notable events in architecture and related disciplines including structural engineering, landscape architecture, and city planning. One significant architectural achievement is listed for each year.
1.3.3 Asian architecture During its Late classical and Medieval ages. ... 1.6.3 Post-Second World War. ... New Classical architecture 20th/21st century ...
Architectural history studies the evolution and history of architecture — across the world through a consideration of socio-cultural, political, economic and technological influences. The main article for this category is History of architecture .
Burnham, who had directed the classical design of the World's Columbian Exposition and was a major proponent of the Beaux Arts movement, thought that Wright was making a foolish mistake. [49] [50] Yet for Wright, the classical education of the École lacked creativity and was altogether at odds with his vision of modern American architecture ...
The Architectural Drawings of Alvar Aalto 1917–1939: Aalto's Own Home in Helsinki, the Finnish Pavilion at the 1937 World's Fair in Paris, and Other Buildings and Projects, 1932–1937. Garland Architectural Archives. Routledge. Schildt, Göran (1994). Alvar Aalto: The Complete Catalogue of Architecture, Design and Art. New York, NY: Rizzoli.
The German Imperial Embassy (designed 1911–12) on Saint Isaac's Square in Saint Petersburg is considered the key template for Stripped Classicism. It was stripped still further when the large statues originally placed on the plinth on the roof were removed during World War I Victoria Palace, Bucharest, Romania, 1937–1944, by Duiliu Marcu