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Le Corbusier

Born in Switzerland and later based in France, Le Corbusier helped define twentieth-century modernist architecture and u...

Switzerland France Modernist 20TH Century

9.65 Brilliant

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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Glass and steel became tools for architectural clarity in the work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The German-born architec...

Glass Minimal Modernist 20TH Century

9.62 Brilliant

3

Luis Barragán

Color and carefully controlled light give Luis Barragán's architecture much of its emotional character. The Mexican arch...

Modernist 20TH Century Landscape Mexican

9.57 Brilliant

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Kenzo Tange

Kenzo Tange was a pivotal 20th-century Japanese architect renowned for developing the Metabolist movement. He blended mo...

Japanese Modernist 20TH Century Civic

9.47 Excellent

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Alvar Aalto

Alvar Aalto was a prominent 20th-century Finnish architect celebrated for his humanist approach to modernist design. His...

Wood Modernist 20TH Century Humanist

9.45 Excellent

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Ieoh Ming Pei

Ieoh Ming Pei, commonly known as I. M. Pei, was a Chinese-American architect and a 1983 Pritzker Prize laureate. He is c...

Cultural Modernist 20TH Century Geometric

9.41 Excellent

7

Louis Kahn

Louis Kahn was a twentieth-century American architect renowned for his monumental designs and exploration of light and s...

American Modernist 20TH Century Monumental

9.38 Excellent

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Erik Gunnar Asplund

Erik Gunnar Asplund was a prominent Swedish architect whose work heavily influenced 20th-century Scandinavian design. He...

Modernist 20TH Century Swedish Civic

9.34 Excellent

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Carlo Scarpa

Carlo Scarpa (1899-1972) was a significant Italian architect celebrated for his meticulous approach to integrating moder...

Italian Craft Modernist 20TH Century

9.28 Excellent

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Richard Neutra

Richard Neutra was a pioneering Austrian-American architect deeply influential in the development of modern architecture...

Austria California Modernist 20TH Century

9.26 Excellent

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Balkrishna Doshi

Balkrishna Doshi is a prominent 20th-century architect recognized for his innovative approach to modernist design within...

Education Indian Modernist 20TH Century

9.23 Excellent

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Oscar Niemeyer

Oscar Niemeyer was a profoundly influential 20th-century Brazilian architect. He is best known for his pioneering use of...

Modernist 20TH Century Concrete Brazilian

9.22 Excellent

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Jørn Utzon

Jørn Utzon is a renowned Danish architect celebrated globally for his innovative designs. He gained prominence through t...

Organic Danish Modernist 20TH Century

9.22 Excellent

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Geoffrey Bawa

Geoffrey Bawa was a significant 20th-century architect renowned for his modernist designs incorporating tropical element...

Modernist 20TH Century Tropical Resort

9.14 Excellent

15

Rogelio Salmona

Rogelio Salmona (1923-2003) was a significant Colombian architect primarily recognized for his innovative use of brick a...

20TH Century Regional Colombian Brick

8.87 Great

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Muzharul Islam

Muzharul Islam was a pivotal 20th-century architect born in British India, now Bangladesh. He significantly influenced m...

Modernist 20TH Century Regional Institutional

8.58 Great

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Moisei Ginzburg

Moisei Ginzburg (1891-1947) was a prominent Russian architect working within the Constructivist movement. His designs, p...

Russian Modernist 20TH Century Housing

8.22 Great

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Rifat Chadirji

Rifat Chadirji (1923-2018) was a prominent Iraqi architect who significantly shaped the nation’s architectural landscape...

Modernist 20TH Century Regional Civic

8.12 Great

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Mario Pani

Mario Pani was a Mexican architect and urban planner whose work heavily influenced the modernization of Mexico City duri...

Modernist 20TH Century Mexican Urbanism

7.98 Good

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Jane Drew

Jane Drew (1911–1996) was a British modernist architect and urban planner who contributed significantly to architecture...

Modernist 20TH Century Tropical British

7.34 Good