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The Rietveld Schroder House was constructed between 1924-1925 in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was designed by architect Gerrit Rietveld in the De Stijl architectural style for client Mrs. Truss Schröder. The house is considered an exemplary work of early modern architecture.

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Modern Architecture Compilation

The Rietveld Schroder House was constructed between 1924-1925 in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was designed by architect Gerrit Rietveld in the De Stijl architectural style for client Mrs. Truss Schröder. The house is considered an exemplary work of early modern architecture.

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RIETVELD SCHRODER HOUSE

YEAR CONSTRUCTED: 1924 -1925


NAME OF ARCHITECT: GERRIT RIETVELD
TYPE OF BUILDING: RESIDENTIAL HOUSE
ARCHITECTURAL STYLE OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE: DE STIJL
CLIENT'S NAME: MRS. TRUSS SCHRDER
LOCATION OF THE BUILDING: UTRECHT, THE NETHERLANDS














Me Hotel
1. Year Constructed- 2004-2013
2. Architect- Norman Foster & partners
3. Type- 5 Star Luxury Hotel
4. Architectural Style- Modernism
5. Client- Melia
6. Location- London, UK





















AUDITORIUM BUILDING
Year constructed: 1889
Architect: Louis H. Sullivan
Type: Theatre
Architectural style: art nouveau
Client's Name: Ferdinand Peck
Location: Chicago, United States



















THE WHITNEY MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARTS
Architect: Renzo Piano
Location: Manhattan, New York City
Architectural Style: Modernism
Date Constructed: not indicated but it will be opened to the Public
in 2015
Client: The Whitney
Type of Building: Museum















Name of structure:St Wenceslaus Church,Yr constructed:1929-
1930, Name of arch:Josef Gocar, Type of bldg:Church,
Architecture style: modern, Client:not indicated, Location:Vrsovice
Czech Republic











SEATTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY in 2004
Year Constructed: 1999-2004
Architects: OFFICE OF METROPOLITAN ARCHITECTURE NEW
YORK (OMA) + LMN ARCHITECTS
Type of Building: LIBRARY
Architectural Style: DECONSTRUCTIVISM
Client: SETTLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Location: SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, USA
























CHAIN LINK GARDEN PAVILION
1962
Philip Johnson & Alan Ritchie/ Philip Johnson Alan Ritchie Firm
(PJAR)
Preserved Monument
Modernism
Philip Johnson
North Salem, New York












HOTEL TASSEL
1. 1893-94
2. Victor Horta
3. town house
4. Art Nouveau
5. Professor Emile Tassel
6. Brussels























Structure: THE SILVERCUP WEST STUDIOS
Year Constructed:2003-2006
Architect:RICHARD ROGERS
Type of Building:MIXED-USED DEVELOPMENT (Residential,
Commercial, Cultural)
Architectural Style: HIGH-TECH
Client's Name: SILVER CUP STUDIOS
Location of the Building: QUEENS, NEW YORK, USA














Structure: THE BAUHAUS AT DESSAU
Year Constructed/Built: 19251926
Name of Architect: Walter Gropius
Type of Building: Design School
Architectural Style: International Style/Modernist Architecture
Client: The City of Dessau
Location: Dessau, Central Germany









Bellesguard/Casa Figueres
1) Year Constructed: 1900 and 1909.
2) Name of Architect: Antoni Gaud
3) Type of building: Tower
4) Architecture Style: Neo-Gothic/Modernist
5) Client: doa Mara Sagus
6) Location: Sarri-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona (Catalonia)






The Deptford Project
1) Year Constructed: 2004
2) Name of Architect: Richard Rogers
3) Type of building: Residential apartment
4) Architecture Style: Contemporary
5) Client: The Deptford Project Limited (comprising Cathedral
Group and United House, in association with London Borough of
Lewisham)
6) Location: London, England



House Vinck
1) Year Constructed: 1906
2) Name of Architect: Victor Horta
3) Type of building: Residential House
4) Architecture Style: Art Nouveau
5) Client: Atty. Emile Vinck
6) Location: 85 Rue de Washington, Brussels



Humana Building
1) Year constructed & finished: 1983-1985
2) Name of Architect: Michael Graves
3) Type of building: Commercial office
4) Architectura style: Postmodernism
5) Client: Humana Corporation
6) Location: 500 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky



National Farmer's Bank of Owatonna
1. Year constructed : 1908
2. Name of architect : Louis Sullivan
3. Type of building : bank
4. Architectural style : late 19th and early 20th century American
movements
5. Client's name : " not identified "
6. Location of the building : 101 N. Cedar St. Owatonna, minnesota



The CRYSTAL PALACE
1. Year Constructed: 1850
2. Name of Architect: Joseph Paxton, Owen Jones
3. Type of Building: Exhibition Palace
4. Architectural Style: Victorian
5. Client's name: "not surely identified"
6. Location of the Building: Hyde Park, London, England



Westminster Abbey
1. year constructed: 20th century
2. name of architect: Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor,
John of Glaucester, Henry Yevele, Henry of Reyns, RObert of
Beverly
3. type of building: Church
4. architectural style: Gothic
5. client's name: "not surely identified"
6. location of the building: City of Westminster, London, England



Project: Parc de la villette
Architect: Bernard Tschumi
Location: Paris, France
Project Year: 1984-87
Photographs: Cyrus Penarroyo
References: galinsky.com, Bernard Tschumi Architects, paris-walking-
tours.com



Krller-Mller Museum
1. Year constructed: 1937-1938
2. Name of architect: Henry van de Velde
3. Type of building: Art museum and sculpture garden
4. Architectural style of modern architecture: Art Nouveau
5. Client's name: Helene Krller-Mller
6. Location of the building: Hoge Veluwe National Park in Otterlo in
the Netherlands.



Blackwell (historic house)
ARTS AND CRAFTS
1. year constructed: 18981900
2. name of architect: Baillie Scott
3. type of building: Residential House
4. architectural style: Arts and cratfs
5. client's name: Sir Edward Holt,
6. location of the building: Lake District, south of Bowness



Htel van Eetvelde
One of the Major Town Houses
1. year constructed: 1898 - 1990
2. name of architect: Victor Horta
3. type of building: Town House
4. architectural style: art nouveau
5. client's name - Edmond van Eetvelde (administrator of Congo
Free State)
6. location of the building (city, state and country) 4 Avenue
Palmerston in Brussels, Belguim



WERKBUND THEATER
Year constructed: 1914
Name of Architect: Henry van de Velde
Type of Building: Theatre
Architectural style of Modern architecture: Art Nouveau
Client's Name: Deutscher Werkbund ( German Association of
artist, architects, designers, and industrialists)
Location of Building: Cologne, the fourth largest city in Germany,
located in the banks of river Rhine in the State North Rhine-
Westphalia



HOHENHOF
Year constructed: 1906
Name of architect: Henry van de Velde
Type of building: Residential
Architectural style of modern architecture: Art Nouveau
Client's name: Karl Ernst Osthaus
Location of the building: Gartenstadt Hohenhagen, Hagen,
Germany



TORRE CAJA MADRID
1. YEAR CONSRRUCTED: 2004-2008
2. NAME OF ARCHITECT/FIRM: Arch. Norman Foster/
Foster+Partners
3. MAIN USAGE: Commercial
4. BUILDING TYPE: Skyscraper
5. ARCHITECTURAL STYLE: Modernism and Futurism
6. CLIENT: Caja Madrid (Spanish Saving Bank)
7. LOCATION OF BUILDING: Madrid, Spain



MENIL COLLECTION
1.year constructed:1982-1986
2.Name of architect or architectural firm:Renzo Piano
3.Type of building:art museum,art gallery
4.architectural style of modern era:High-tech modern
5.clients:Dominique de Menil,and John de Menil
6.Location of the building:Houston,Texas,USA



KRAUS MUSIC STORE
1. YEAR CONSTRUCTED 1922
2. ARCHITECT: LOUIS SULLIVAN
3. TYPE OF BUILDING: MUSIC STORE WITH AN APARTMENT
BUILDING ON THE SECOND FLOOR
4. ARCHITECTURAL STYLE ART NOUVEAU
5. CLIENT: William P. Krause
6. LOCATION OF BLDG; CHICAGO:



PALACE OF PEACE AND RECONCILIATION
1. Year Constructed: 2006
2. Name of Architect/ Architectural Firm: Foster and Partners
(Norman Foster)
3. Type of Bldg: Permanent venue for the Congress and a global
center for religious understanding, the renunciation of violence and
the
promotion of faith and human equality.
4. Architectural Style of Modern Arch're: Late Modernism/
Structural Expressionism
5. Client's Name: Astana Government (Kazakhstan)
6. Location of the Bldg: Astana, Kazakhstan



EL CAPRICHO (literally "The Whim")
1. year constructed: 1883-1889
2. architect: Antoni Gaudi
3. Residential (at the time it was commissioned)
4. architectural style: Gaudi's style and modern style
5. client: Maximo Diaz de Quijano
6. town/state/country: Commillas,Cantabria, Spain



KHAN SHATYR
1. year constructed
2006
2. name of architect or architectural firm
NORMAN FOSTER + Partners
3. type of building (at the time it was commissioned)
ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE
4. architectural style of modern architecture
.
5. client's name (who commissioned the work)
SEMBOL CONSTRUCTION
6. location of the building (city, state and country)
ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN



ERNST ABBE DENKMAL (ERNST ABBE MONUMENT)
1. year constructed:1909/1911
2. name of architect or architectural firm: Henry van de Velde
3. type of building:Memorial Pavilion
4. architectural style of modern architecture:Art Nouveau
5. client's name :N/A
6. location of the building :Jena, Thuringia, Germany



ARP MUSEUM
1. year constructed: 1978-1990
2. name of architect or architectural firm: Richard Meier & Partners
Architects LLP
3. type of building (at the time it was commissioned): Museum
Center
4. architectural style of modern architecture: Abstract
5. client's name: Ministry of Finance Rheinland Pfalz, Arp Museum
Bahnhof Rolandseck
6. location of the building (city, state and country): Remagen-
Rolandseck, Germany



MAISON AUTRIQUE BY ARCHITECT VICTOR HORTA
1. year constructed
-1893
2. name of architect or architectural firm
-Victor Horta
3. type of building (at the time it was commissioned)
-Town house
4. architectural style of modern architecture
-Art Nouveau
5. client's name (who commissioned the work)
-Eugne Autrique
6. location of the building (city, state and country)
-Brussels, Belgium



Casa Batll
1. year constructed: Casa Batll is a remodel of a previously built
house. It was redesigned in 1904 by Gaud and has been
refurbished several times after that.
2. name of architect or architectural firm: Antoni Gaud, Josep
Maria Jujol
3. type of building (at the time it was commissioned): It was
originally designed for a middle-class family
4. architectural style of modern architecture: Expressionist
architecture
5. client's name (who commissioned the work): Llus Sala Snchez
6. location of the building (city, state and country): Passeig de
Grcia, 43, 08007 Barcelona, Spain





Church of God the Merciful Father
Architects: Richard Meier and Partners, New York, USA
Location: Tor Tre Teste, Rome, Italy
Client: Vicariato of Rome
Structural engineers: Ove Arup and Partners, Italcementi
Mechanical engineers: Ove Arup and Partners, Luigi DellAquila
Concrete prefabricated panels: Italcementi
Lights and illumination: FMRS, Erco
Year of the competition: 1996
Year of completion: 2003
Constructed area: 830 m2 church, 1671 m2 parish complex



CENTRE GEORGES POMPIDOU
Dates: 1971 - 1977
The Architect: Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers (Piano + Rogers)
Building Type: Cultural Center
Architectural Style: High-Tech
Client: Ministere des Affaires Culturelles / Ministere de l'Education
Nationale (French Government)
Location: Paris, France



Bldg. Name: NEW YORK TIMES BUILDING
Year Constructed: 2003-17 NOVEMBER 2007
Architect: RENZO PIANO; FOX AND FOWLE
Type/Function of Bldg.: Office Building
Architectural Style of Modern Architecture: High-Tech
Client/Owner: The New York Times Company (58% owner) and
Forest City Ratner Companies (42% owner)
Location: 620 Eighth Avenue between 40th and 41st streets, New
York City, United States



PIRIE ,CARSON AND SCOTT COMPANY BUILDING ;
1899
by: Louis Sullivan
Commercial Building for a Retail Firm
Architectural Style of Modern Architecture: Art Nouveau
Client: Schlesinger and Mayer Retail Firm (former owner)
Location: Chicago ,Illinois



MARTEL COLLEGE ;
2002-2005
by: Michael Graves Associates
A residential hall accommodating the students and faculties of the
Rice University.
Architectural Style of Modern Architecture: Post -Modernism .
Client : Rice University
Location: Houston , Texas USA.

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