This essay discusses the life and work of Frederick Law Olmsted, considered to be the pioneer of American landscape architecture. It covers his early life, work as a landscape architect, and the impact of his work on American society and the development of landscape architecture.
This essay covers the life and work of Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the most important American architects of the 20th century. It discusses his beliefs about architecture, his unique style, and some of his most famous buildings.
This essay discusses the life and work of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, an influential German architect who had a significant impact on the development of modern architecture in the United States of America.
This essay discusses the work of two prominent Australian architects who helped to shape the modernist movement in Australia – Robin Boyd and Harry Seidler. Both architects were influenced by European modernism, but they also developed their own unique approach to architecture, which was based on the specific needs of the Australian climate and way of life. Boyd’s most famous work is the Federation House in Melbourne, while Seidler is known for his houses which make use of simple geometric forms and take advantage of the natural environment.