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Genius or builder of boondoggles?

Relive the glory days of turn-of-the-last-century America that sought to be the new Rome in this carefully produced volume.

Probably the firm which most aspires to some of McKimsclassically inspired glory is Robert A.M. Stern Architects.

Drawing, Building, Reflecting by Santiago Calatrava With Cristina Carrillo de Albornoz

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