Sentence examples for outstanding architects from inspiring English sources

But today, as in the past, outstanding architects have met new demands of use and expression with superior solutions.

The Gehry/Childs plan was a true collaboration, by two outstanding architects of different cities, skills and outlooks, who between them produced a major miracle.

One of the outstanding architects of the period, Juan Guas (died c. 1496), a Frenchman trained in Flanders, can be credited with introducing two of the most popular features of Spanish ecclesiastical architectural decoration: the interior facade-tribune that spans the nave at the entrance, often functioning as a choir loft, and the elaborately carved high retablo, or altarpiece.

Outstanding architects created magnificent palaces and gardens, and churches in the Prague version of the Baroque style sprang up throughout the city.

We have an outstanding architect with streaks of megalomania and genius, and his vengeful opponents who plot to get him out of the country.

January 6 , 1861Ghent, Belgium September 8, 1947 Brussels, Belgium Victor, Baron Horta, (born January 6 , 1861 Ghent, Belgium died September 8, 1947, Brussels) an outstanding architect of the Art Nouveau style, who ranks with Henry van de Velde and Paul Hankar as a pioneer of modern Belgian architecture.

Patrick Lynch, one of Britain's outstanding younger architects, captures the brilliance of the design vividly: "Despite the almost impossible problems of the site... a kind of urban theatre has been created.

To pay for his studies, he worked as a draughtsman for some of the most outstanding Barcelona architects of the time, such as Joan Martorell, Josep Fontserè, Francisco de Paula del Villar y Lozano, Leandre Serrallach and Emili Sala Cortés.

The Rationalist architecture movement of 1926 produced one of the outstanding Italian architect-engineers of the 20th century, Pier Luigi Nervi, architect of the Turin exhibition complex and the UNESCO headquarters in Paris.

His son, Eero Saarinen, was also an outstanding American architect.

Inexplicably, it was designed by the outstanding British architect, Sir Norman Foster.