Sentence examples for architectural success from inspiring English sources

Alberti offered a "recovery" of Vitruvius and an outward tribute to the Vitruvian triad as definitive pronouncement of architecture's aims—hence the measure of architectural success.

Meanwhile, the one epicenter that Mr. Koolhaas did not design, in Tokyo, has been an unqualified architectural success.

But Sean Sweeney, the director of the SoHo Alliance, a civic group, said the project was "an architectural success" and praised the developers for working with community leaders from the outset.

The Croisic building may have been an architectural success, but there were financial troubles early on, and Jones had to sell off part of his stake within a few years.

The critics were more interested in, and are now appeased by, the rest of the development which looks as though it will be a grander version of the nearby Brindley Place scheme a development of canal-side shops, offices and restaurants which is regarded as one of Birmingham's few undisputed architectural success stories.

In this way, the people of Norte Chico achieved formidable architectural success.

These critics condemned New York's skyscrapers, Montgomery Schuyler describing how they had produced a "horribly jagged sierra" of a city skyline and complaining that no modern skyscraper had turned out to be an architectural success.

Designed by Paul Lester Wiener, Washington Square Village is one of the city's underrated architectural successes, immense without somehow seeming so big, its mass broken up by terraces and panels of glazed bricks in primary colors and white, and by the generous open space between the slabs.