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Encyclopedia > 1901 in architecture

See also: 1900 in architecture, other events of 1901, 1902 in architecture and the architecture timeline.


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Modern Architecture - Search View - MSN Encarta (8151 words)
Among notable early modern architectural projects are exuberant and richly decorated buildings in Glasgow, Scotland, by Charles Rennie Mackintosh; imaginative designs for a city of the future by Italian visionary Antonio Sant’Elia; and houses with flowing interior spaces and projecting roofs by the American pioneer of modernism, Frank Lloyd Wright.
He attributed his new architectural concepts to educational building blocks he had played with as a child, to Japanese architecture, and to the prairie landscape on which many of his houses were built.
The one European dictatorship hospitable to modern architecture was that of Benito Mussolini in Italy.
Canadian Architecture - MSN Encarta (2296 words)
Perhaps the strongest influence on Canadian architecture in the mid-1800s was the Gothic Revival style of England.
The architecture of the Parliament buildings quickly came to symbolize the new country, which was expanding from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.
Canadian architecture in the 50 years after the 1867 Confederation was strongly influenced by design techniques and styles that looked to past architecture for ideas and inspiration.
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