The two Americans Charles and Ray Eames are among the most important designers of the 20th century and have had a lasting influence on modern product design with their work, which is known for its...
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Gio Ponti – A master of modern architecture
Gio Ponti was one of the most influential architects and designers of the 20th century. He created more than 100 buildings in Europe, America, Asia and Africa, including the famous Pirelli skyscraper...
Oscar Niemeyer – The Architect of Curves
Oscar Niemeyer was one of the most important architects of the 20th century. He is considered one of the pioneers of modern architecture and one of the main representatives of Brazilian modernism...
Karl Friedrich Schinkel – Architect of Prussian classicism
Karl Friedrich Schinkel was one of the most important architects and master builders of the 19th century. He shaped the cityscape of Berlin and other Prussian cities with his classicist buildings...
Zaha Hadid – The architect of the impossible
Zaha Hadid was one of the most famous and influential architects in the world. Born in Baghdad in 1950, she studied mathematics before moving to London to study architecture at the prestigious...