{"id":113,"date":"2014-02-05T16:30:25","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T16:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/?p=113"},"modified":"2014-02-05T16:30:25","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T16:30:25","slug":"wonders-of-modern-architecture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wonders-of-modern-architecture\/","title":{"rendered":"Wonders of Modern Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"33e03f5b1890dbbd75839eda55edc2b3\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6841440657922430\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"4820913542\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"center\">Modern architecture, new compositional style that developed in numerous Western nations in the decade after World War I. It was dependent upon the &#8220;balanced&#8221; utilization of up to date materials, the standards of functionalist arranging, and the dismissal of chronicled point of reference and adornment. This style has been for the most part designated as up to date, in spite of the fact that the names International style, Neue Sachlichkeit, and functionalism have additionally been utilized.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, individuals are regularly uninformed of the splendid building composed in the most recent hundred years. Here are ten cases of such magnificent edifices<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><b>1. \u00a0<\/b><b>Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Spain<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a historical center of cutting edge and contemporary workmanship, planned by Canadian-American planner Frank Gehry, and placed in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. The exhibition hall was introduced on 18 October 1997 by King Juan Carlos I of Spain.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_114\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-114\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/02-guggenheim-museum-bilbao-spain-1-610x490.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"490\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com\/2012\/02\/04\/botton-backs-off-the-atheist-temple\/02-guggenheim-museum-bilbao-spain-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com<\/a><\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\n<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_117\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-117\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/flat800x800070f1-610x407.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"407\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-117\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.redbubble.com\/people\/rainprel\/works\/6633346-the-guggenheim-museum-bilbao-spain\" target=\"_blank\">www.redbubble.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><b>2. \u00a0<\/b><b>Burj Khalifa, Dubai<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Burj Khalifa, regarded as Burj Dubai preceding its initiation, is a high rise in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is the tallest man-made structure on the planet, at 829.8 m.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_118\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-118\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-118\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Burj-Khalifa-aka-Burj-Dubai-City-Wallpaper-DH-610x457.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"457\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-118\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/walljozz.com\/burj-khalifa-aka-burj-dubai-city-hd-wallpapers-widescreen-wallpapers\" target=\"_blank\">www.walljozz.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_119\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-119\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-119\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/New-Year-Fireworks-at-Burj-Khalifa-Dubai-photo-610x487.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"487\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-119\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/1234newyear.com\/dubai-uae-new-year-fireworks-at-burj-khalifa-dubai\/2049\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.1234newyear.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><b>3. \u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>Ericsson Globe, Stockholm, Sweden<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The Ericsson Globe is the national indoor stadium of Sweden, placed in the Johanneshov locale of Stockholm. The Ericsson Globe is right now the biggest hemispherical building on the planet and took more than two years to assemble.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_120\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-120\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-120\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/globenstockholmfebruary.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"452\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-120\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikusa.fr\/index.html\/actu\/news\/ufc\/ufc-sweden-gustafsson-vs-mousasi-r1985\" target=\"_blank\">www.ikusa.fr<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_122\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/JP5J31.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"511\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-122\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/StadiaPorn\/new\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.reddit.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><b>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>Sydney Opera House, Australia<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The Sydney Opera House is a multi-venue performing arts centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_123\" style=\"width: 625px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Sydney-Opera-House.jpg\" width=\"615\" height=\"469\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-123\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.limelightmagazine.com.au\/Article\/326803,sydney-opera-house-to-stream-live-concerts-on-youtube.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">www.limelightmagazine.com.au<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_124\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-124\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-124\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Sydney_Opera_House_Close_up_HDR_Sydney_Australia-610x404.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"404\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-124\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via<a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Sydney_Opera_House_Close_up_HDR_Sydney_Australia.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"> www.commons.wikimedia.org<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>5. \u00a0<\/b><b>Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Yoyogi National Gymnasium is an enclosure in Yoyogi Park, Tokyo, Japan which is celebrated around the world for its suspension top outline. It was planned by Kenzo Tange and assembled between 1961 and 1964 to house swimming and swooping occasions in the 1964 Summer Olympics.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_125\" style=\"width: 730px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-125\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/National-Stadium-Japan.jpg\" width=\"720\" height=\"421\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-125\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via<a href=\"http:\/\/www.knowledgepicture.com\/national-stadium-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\"> www.knowledgepicture.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_126\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-126\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-126\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/zaha-hadid-new-national-stadium-japan-3.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"420\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.designmagazin.cz\/architektura\/37125-zaha-hadid-postavi-v-japonsku-obri-narodni-stadion.html\" target=\"_blank\">www.designmagazin.cz<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>6.\u00a0<\/b><b>National Centre for the Performing Arts, Beijing, China<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is described as The Giant Egg is an opera house in Beijing, People&#8217;s Republic of China.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_127\" style=\"width: 733px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-127\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/NationalGrandTheater02.jpg\" width=\"723\" height=\"484\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/architecture.about.com\/od\/asiasouthasia\/ig\/Beijing-Architecture\/National-Grand-Theater-02-.htm\" target=\"_blank\">www.architecture.about.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_128\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-128\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-128\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/081120-Pictobank-National-Opera-15-610x406.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"406\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/pictobank.photoshelter.com\/image\/I0000R3zSUWMVO8Q\" target=\"_blank\">www.pictobank.photoshelter.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>7.\u00a0<\/b><b>BMW Welt, Munich, Germany<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>BMW Welt is a multi-utilitarian client experience and display office of the BMW AG, spotted in Munich, Germany. It is intended to present the present results of BMW, be a circulation habitat for BMW autos, and offer an occasion gathering and a meeting center.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_129\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-129\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/BMW_Welt__HDR__Architektur__Mnchen__Olympiazentrum__Autos__Auto__Nacht__Blaue_Stunde__Nikon_D100__Photomatix__Photoshop.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-129\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skyscrapercity.com\/showthread.php?t=1354263&amp;page=4\" target=\"_blank\">www.skyscrapercity.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>8.\u00a0<\/b><b>30 St Mary Axe, London, Britain<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>30 St Mary Axe is a high rise in London&#8217;s principle fiscal area, the City of London, finished in December 2003 and opened in April 2004.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_130\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-130\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Swiss-Re-Headquarters-01-610x811.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"811\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.venusbuzz.com\/archives\/42683\/12-grand-architectural-sustainable-designs-by-foster-partners\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.venusbuzz.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>9.\u00a0<\/b><b>California Academy of Sciences, United States of America<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The California Academy of Sciences is around the biggest display centers of regular history in the world.The foundation started in 1853 as an educated social order and still does a lot of unique exploration, with shows and instruction getting critical attempts of the exhibition hall throughout the twentieth century.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_131\" style=\"width: 809px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/799px-California_Academy_of_Sciences_pano.jpg\" width=\"799\" height=\"294\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/goodworks.net.au\/interview-with-green-roofs-australasia-president-matt-dillon\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.goodworks.net.au<\/a><\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_132\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-132\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-132\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/usa_ca_sf_sience_forest-610x472.jpg\" width=\"610\" height=\"472\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radiomuseum.org\/museum\/usa\/california-academy-of-sciences-san-francisco\/.html\" target=\"_blank\">www.radiomuseum.org<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h2><b>10.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><b>Seattle Central Library, Washington<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The Seattle Public Library&#8217;s Central Library is the lead library of The Seattle Public Library framework. The 11-story (185 feet) glass and steel assembling in downtown Seattle, Washington was opened to general society on Sunday, May 23, 2004<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_133\" style=\"width: 753px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-133\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-133\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/keepitrelax.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/seattlecentral1.jpg\" width=\"743\" height=\"591\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-133\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/moreaedesign.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/11\/more-about-seattle-central-library\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.moreaedesign.wordpress.com<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Modern architecture, new compositional style that developed in numerous Western nations in the decade after World War I. It was dependent upon the &#8220;balanced&#8221; utilization of up to date materials, the standards of functionalist arranging, and the dismissal of chronicled point of reference and adornment. 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