TOMB OF SHER SHAH SURI
SASARAM, BIHAR, INDIA
1540-1545 AD

CASTEL DEL MONTE
FREDERICK THE GREAT
1240 AD

VILLA HVĚZDA
FERDINAND II, AUSTRIA
1555

ROMEO AND JULIET
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
1896

STAIR AT “MOTHER’S HOUSE”
ROBERT VENTURI
1964

PHILLIP JOHNSON
ARCHITECT
2000

PIRANESI
A FLIGHT OF FANCY
1762

R. Buckminster Fuller
Cover of TIME Magazine
1963

Frank Lloyd Wright
Fountainhead of Diagonality
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The Butterfly Plan
Great Britain
1890s

FREEMAN HOUSE
Gunnar Birkerts, Architect
1965-1966

CANADIAN PAVILION – Expo 67
Rod Robbie & Colin vaughn
1967

Caracas Museum of Modern Art
Oscar Niemeyer, architect
1945-1955

The Seattle Central Library
Rem Koolhaas/OMA
2004

Tokyo Budokan, Japan
Kijo Rokkaku, architect
1989

Dymaxion House
R. Buckminster Fuller
1920

Watertown Octagon House
John Richards
1854

The Bank of China, Hong Kong
I.M. Pei and Partners
Completed 1990

House of Tomorrow, Indiana
Fred Keck, architect
1933

The Summit at University City
SCB, architects
2015

DRAWING ON HISTORY
LOUIS I. KAHN
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Jewish Museum, Berlin
Daniel Libeskind
1989

Puerta de Europa
Johnson & Burgee, architects
1996

CONTEMPORAY JEWISH MUSEUM
DANIEL LIBESKIND
2008

Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem
Jerusalem
691-692

TOUR FIRST, Paris
Kohn Pedersen Fox
2007-2011

Pollock-Wariner House
Bruce Goff, architect
1957

Tower of the Winds
Andronicus of Kyrrhos
48 BC

Notre Dame, Paris
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12th century to 14th century

Foundation Louis Vuitton
Frank Gehry,architect
2014

“Crystal Chapel”
Bruce Goff, architect
1950

THE WILLIAM VALE HOTEL
Yohay Albo & Nicholas Liberis
2017

GÜNTHER DOMENIG
A troubled genius
1934-2012

NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANK
SOM Architects
1978-1983

IVRY-SUR-SEINE
JEAN RENAUDIE, Architect
1968

Friedrichstrasse Skyscraper
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
1921

Constructivism
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The Daring Diagonal Virtual MuseumA division of the Center for the Study of Diagonality in World CultureMonument: 3rd InternationalVladimir Tatlin1919-1920also known as Tatlin’s Tower Vladimir Tatlin (1885-1953) Vladimir Tatlin’s Monument to the Third International...

Axial Rotation
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Ancient Egypt

Triangular Lodge at Rushton
Sir Thomas Tresham
1593-1597

MIRA Tower
Studio Gang, architects
2020

City Tower Project
Louis Kahn & Anne Tyng
1952-1957

Uraniborg
Tycho Brahe
1576-1580

Beth Shalom Synagogue
Frank Lloyd Wright
1953-1959

Ramps
Ancient Egypt
c. 1,500 BC

The Shard
Renzo Piano
2000 – 2013

Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson
1806

Pyramids Through the Ages
Egypt and Elsewhere
2,700 BC – Today

“Glass Architecture”
Paul Scheerbart
1914

Hearst Tower, New York
Sir Norman Foster, architect
2006

The City Crown
Bruno Taut
1919

VIA 57 West, New York
BIG, architect
2013

East Wing-National Gallery
I. M. Pei and Associates
1968-1978

Glaushaus
Bruno Taut
1914

Villamil Residence
Raphael Villamil
1976