If memory serves, Neuschwanstein Castle was the model for the Disneyland castle.
Do you know this one?
Tokyo Disney Sea
Disney is popular with many Japanese.
As someone who abhors such theme parks, I've never been there.
My cousin was the lead project manager in designing and building it. He was an imagineer at the time.
Re: Questionable and Bad Architecture
Posted: 09 Jan 2025 00:38
by Typhoon
Miss_faucie_fishtits wrote: ↑08 Jan 2025 21:23
I found this a bit insulting and it made me somewhat angry and you might as well too.....'>.......
Very interesting video. Thanks.
In my opinion there was one Modernist architect who made it work: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
The Barcelona Pavilion [1929], the Seagram building in New York, 330 North Wabash in Chicago, and the Toronto Dominion Centre in, well, Toronto are beautiful examples of the "less is more" balance.
Of course, there have been countless imitators, which resulted in lots of banal skyscrapers.
Le Corbusier's plan for central Paris.
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