| Title | Creator | Date | Era | City | Country | Emotional Sum (Sense of Life or emotional World View) | Theme | |
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Johnson Wax Building | Architect: Wright, Frank Lloyd | 1939 | 1900 - 1950 | United States | Day to day life can be exalted and pleasurable. |
To Work should be a condition of grandeur and joy.<br> |
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Sainte-Chapelle | Architect: Anonymous | 1248 | The world is brilliant, light, colorful, orderly. | The world is brilliant, light, colorful, orderly. |
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Burgos Cathedral Crossing | Architect: Unknown | 1569 circa | 1500s | God is order and reason and light. | The spirit of god is rational, uplifting and rich in detail |
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Blue Steps of Naumkeag | Landscape Designer: Steele, Fletcher | 1937-39 | 1900 - 1950 | elegance and grace | The man-made enhances nature -- it is what makes nature beautiful |
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National Farmers' Bank | Architect: Sullivan, Louis | 1907 | 1900 - 1950 | Being able to breath freely -- expansively, and feeling that there are no limits to what man can do. | The world is expansively, infinitely rich. |
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Real Chiesa di San Lorenzo (Royal Church of St. Lawrence) | Architect: Guarini, Guarino | 1680 | 1600s | United States | The world is perfected. The joy of seeing complexity that is simplicity, i.e., that the rich complex vision arises from simple elements which because of their arrangement provide layers of visual thrills. | Complex, soaring geometric order. |
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Robie House | Architect: Wright, Frank Lloyd | 1910 | 1900 - 1950 | United States | The world is open and has sweeping, unending possibilities. | The essence of a house as shelter, and providing a sense of strength and privacy. That is, a structure that exudes strength through its massive cantilever and massive brick and stone forms, along with its big overhangs sheltering the windows to create a sense of privacy and enclosure, in its urban situation. |