" 'Baduizm' is one of the greatest projects ever," he says.
In 1515 and 1516 Raphael embarked on one of his greatest projects thus far, the tapestry cartoons of the Acts of the Apostles for the Sistine Chapel.
Mr. Reichmann and his brothers, Albert and Ralph, led Olympia & York, their family's real estate development firm, which counted among its greatest projects the World Financial Center in Lower Manhattan and Canary Wharf in London's East End.
When the developers presented their plans earlier this year, the Greek tourism minister, Fani Palli-Petralia, said it would be "one of the greatest projects ever carried out in Greece".
One of his greatest projects was a series of illustrations done in 1997 for Jorge Luis Borges's "Library of Babel," an architectural rumination whose brilliance in conceiving and rendering offbeat spaces matches the prose of Borges.
He died in a lavatory at New York's Penn Station of a heart attack at the age of 73 on his way home from India, where one of his greatest projects, the Institute of Management at Ahmedabad, was nearing completion.
