Discover the integration of traditional European styles with modern American architecture for building the Tribune Tower
How the architectural firm of Howells & Hood integrated modern American design elements with earlier European influences in their plan for the Tribune Tower.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Degas' interest in painting ballerinas speaks to his love of classic beauty.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Construction of the Sagrada Família began in 1882—and is still ongoing.Media Editor: Miranda Chabot
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Great Museums Television (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about the role of the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; from the documentary Creative Catalyst: The Walker Art Center.
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Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Saiko3p/Dreamstime.comThe architecture, history, and significance of St. Martin's Cathedral (also called Mainz Cathedral), Mainz, Germany.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.An overview of Renaissance architecture.
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© Chicago Architecture Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn how Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed Chicago's Inland Steel Building (1958) to meet a demand for openness and flexibility in a rapidly automating office workplace.
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© Chicago Architecture Foundation (A Britannica Publishing Partner)Learn about the role of photography in architectural preservation.
