Architects of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century schools that sought a new architecture of their own time, including Art Nouveau and its Catalan form Modernisme, the Chicago School of early skyscrapers and the Prairie School of low, horizontal houses. An architect belongs here when the cited article names one of these schools. It excludes the later International Style Modernists, who sit in the Modernist group.
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Louis Sullivan (Wikipedia)
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He was an influential architect of the Chicago School, a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School.
Frank Lloyd Wright (Wikipedia)
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Wright was a pioneer of what came to be called the Prairie School movement of architecture and also developed the concept of the Usonian home within Broadacre City, his vision for urban planning in the United States.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh - Wikipedia
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His work, alongside that of his wife Margaret Macdonald, was influential on European design movements such as Art Nouveau and Secessionism and praised by great modernists such as Josef Hoffmann.
Wikipedia: Antoni Gaudi
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Antoni Gaudí i Cornet ( gow-DEE, GOW-dee; Catalan: [ənˈtɔni‿ɣəwˈði]; 25 June 1852-10 June 1926) was a Catalan architect and designer, widely known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernisme.
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