Famous Works (Int'l)

Question 0

The Louvre (Paris, France)

Answer 0

Ieoh Ming Pei (Pritzker, 1983)

Question 1

Burj Al Arab (Burj Al Arburj Al Arab) (Dubai, UAE) 321m or 1,053 ft

Answer 1

Tom Wright

Question 2

Torre Agbar Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain) 142 m or 466 ft

Answer 2

Jean Nouvel (Pritzker, 2008)

Question 3

Guggenheim Museum (New York City, USA)

Answer 3

Frank Lloyd Wright

Question 4

Sagrada Familia (Barcelona, Spain)

Answer 4

Antonio Gaudi

Question 5

Falling Water (Kauffman Residence) (Pennsylvania, USA)

Answer 5

Frank Lloyd Wright

Question 6

Crystal Cathedral (California, USA)

Answer 6

Philip Johnson (Pritzker, 1979)

Question 7

Petronas Towers (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) 170 m

Answer 7

Cesar Pelli and Achmad Murdijat

Question 8

The Shard (London, UK)

Answer 8

Renzo Piano (Pritzker, 1998)

Question 9

Empire State Building (NYC, USA)

Answer 9

William F. Lamb (Shreve, Lamb and Harmon)

Question 10

Lloyds Building (Inside-Out Building) (London, UK)

Answer 10

Richard Rogers (Pritzker, 2007)

Question 11

Chrysler Building (NYC, USA)

Art Deco

Answer 11

Chris Van Allen

Question 12

Sydney Opera House (Sydney, Australia)

Answer 12

Jørn Utzon (Pritzker, 2003)

Question 13

Space Needle (Seattle, Washington) 184 m

Answer 13

Edward E Carlson and John Graham

Question 14

Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao)

Answer 14

Frank Gehry (Pritzker, 1989)

Question 15

Flat Iron Building (NYC)

Answer 15

Daniel Burnham

Question 16

Villa Savoye (France)

Answer 16

Le Corbusier (Charles-Edouard Jeanneret) and Pierre Jeanneret

Question 17

Burj Khalifa (Dubai, UAE) 828.9 m

Answer 17

Skidmore, Owings and Merril LLP

Question 18

KK 100 (Shenzhen, China)

100 foors with 1449 ft. (441.8 ft.)

(22 floors for mall and office, the rest St. Regis Hotel)

Answer 18

TFP Farrells

Question 19

Willis Tower (former Sears Tower)

1451 ft. (Chicago, illinois)

Answer 19

Fazlur Rahman Khan and Bruce Graham

Question 20

Parthenon (Athens, Greece)

Doric Order

Answer 20

Ictinus and Callicrates

Question 21

UN Headquarters (NYC)

Answer 21

Oscar Niemeyer (Pritzker, 1988), Le Corbusier, Harrison and Abramovitz

Question 22

Farnsworth House (Plano, Illinois)

Answer 22

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

Question 23

Temple of Hatshepsut (Temple of Deir El-Bahri)

(West bank of the Nile near the Valley of the Kings at Luxor)

Answer 23

Senmut

Question 24

Colosseum (Rome)

Answer 24

Started by Vespasian

Finished by Domitian

Question 25

St. Basil’s Cathedral (Moscow)

Answer 25

Postnik Yakolev

Question 26

Taj Mahal (India)

Answer 26

Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan