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Egypt is represented by its pyramids, India by the Taj Mahal and France
by the Eiffel Tower. But what is it that makes a building so iconic that
means that it should involve “major… investment” and land area, viability
Architecture”, p24.>
for example, it was voted as one of the top 10 buildings of the 20th century
by the American Institute of Architects. <Ivy, Robert. "Thorncrown Chapel
still beckons.">
architecture that if removed from Paris would fit just as well in Melbourne
between Alsop Architects and the Liverpool City Council over “The Cloud”
even began. Architects are also becoming increasingly worried about the
ways which obviously means that some of the meaning is lost. This is a
‘concept’ behind it. Many other architects believe that iconic architecture
before it. Jencks disagrees, stating that it will stay, because of its immense
popularity with the people and the money it earns. An example that he
creates an appeal to the general public. While some people may view
Sept.2010.
<http://www.bbc.co.uk/liverpool/culture/2004/06/archweek/alsop/calendar
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Chong, Yvonne; Cheah Chor Sooi; Gurmeet Kaur; Mior Azhar; Johannes
Hurst, Will, Charlie Gates, and Damian Arnold. "End of the iconic age?."
25 Sept. 2010.
Jencks, Charles. "The iconic building is here to stay" City: analysis of urban
http://www.informaworld.com/10.1080/13604810600594605
Jungwirth, Tamara, and Amber Wallis. "Filming Melbourne’s Iconic