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Says Aristippus: “Let us be of good cheer, for I see the traces of man.” From Vitruvius, Ten Books of Architecture |
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Luis Ramirez de Lucena, Repetición de Amores y Arte de Ajedrez con ci Iuegos de Partido (1497) |
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Chaturanga: Indian chess game from the 6th C. |
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Northwest Ordinance, 1785 |
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Jefferson’s Grid, Nevada & “Metes and Bounds,” Virginia |
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City of Timgad, Algeria, 100-17 AD |
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City of Miletus, Turkey, 479 BC |
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James Oglethorpe, Savannah, Georgia, 1734 |
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Thomas Jefferson’s Plan for Washington D.C., 1791 |
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Pierre Charles L’Enfant Plan for Washington D.C., 1800 |
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Frank Lloyd Wright, Broadacre City, model, 1934-35 |
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Frank Lloyd Wright, Broadacre City, 1934-35 |
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Commissioners’ proposal for Manhattan Grid, 1811 |
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Daniel Burnham, Flatiron (Fuller) Building, New York City, 1902 |
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Office for Metropolitan Architecture, Hotel Sphinx, 1975-76 |
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Elisha Otis, displaying his “Hoisting Apparatus,” 1850 |
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Starrett & Van Vleck, Downtown Athletic Club, New York City, 1931 |
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OMA, Boxers Eating Oysters, 1975 |
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OMA, Flagrant Délit ,1975 |
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Harrison & Abromowitz, XYZ Buildings, 1959-69 |
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OMA, City of the Captive Globe, 1972 |
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Abraham Receiving the Angel, the Sacrifice of Isaac, San Vitale, Ravenna, middle of the 6th C. AD |
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Jan van Eyck, Virgin in the Church, 1432-1434 |
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The Perspective System, as explained by Leon Battista Alberti, 1435 |
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Leonardo, da Vinci, Draughtsman using a transparent plane to draw an armillary sphere, 1510 |
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Albrecht Durer, Draftsman Drawing a Nude, 1525 |
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Hendrick Hondius, Instruction en la science de Perspective, 1625 |
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Claude Nicholas Ledoux, Eye Reflecting the interior of the Theatre of Besancon, 1804 |
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Casper David Friedrich, Right window of the artist’s
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Odilon Redon, The Day, 1891 |
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Piet Mondrian, Lozenge with Grey Lines, 1918 |
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Piet Mondrian, Composition 1A, 1930 |
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Piet Mondrian, Composition 2, 1922 |
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Theo van Doesburg, Contra-Construction Project, Axonometric, 1923 |
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Theo van Doesburg with Cornelius van Eesteren, Axonometric Projection of a Private House, 1923 |
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Theo van Doesburg, “Cinébal” at the Café de L’Aubette, unfolded interior color scheme, 1928 |
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Theo van Doesburg, “Cinébal” at the Café de L’Aubette Strasbourg, 1928 |
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Gerrit Rietveld, Chair, 1917-1918 |
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Gerrit Rietveld, Schröder House (model), Utrecht, 1924 |
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Gerrit Rietveld, Schröder House (interior), Utrecht, 1924 |
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Peter Eisenman, House III, Lakeville, Connecticut, 1970 |
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Peter Eisenman, House III, Diagrams, 1970 |
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William Le Barron Jenny, Fair-Store, Chicago, 1889-90 |
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William Le Barron Jenny, Second Leiter
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Louis Sullivan, Carson Pirie Scott, Chicago,
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Mies van der Rohe, Lake Shore Drive Apartments, Chicago, 1948-1951 |
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Mies van der Rohe, German Pavilion, Barcelona International Exposition, 1929 |
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Mies van der Rohe, German Pavilion, Barcelona International Exposition, 1929 |
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