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== Architecture ==

== Architecture ==

Aesthetics is an important part of [[architecture]]. A poll co-sponsored by an architectural society revealed the following public ranking of favorites, with the name of the architect in parentheses:<ref>http://www.aia.org/release_020707_150Buildings</ref>

Aesthetics is an important part of [[architecture]]. A poll co-sponsored by the American Institute of Architects revealed the following public ranking of "America's Favorite Architecture", with the name of the architect in parentheses:<ref>http://www.aia.org/release_020707_150Buildings</ref>

#[[Empire State Building]] (Shreve, Lamb & Harmon)

#[[Empire State Building]] (Shreve, Lamb & Harmon)

#[[U.S. Capitol]] (William Thornton, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Charles Bulfinch, Thomas U. Walter, Montgomery C. Meigs)

#[[U.S. Capitol]] (William Thornton, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Charles Bulfinch, Thomas U. Walter, Montgomery C. Meigs)

#[[Lincoln Memorial]] (Henry Bacon)

#[[Lincoln Memorial]] (Henry Bacon)

#[[Biltmore Estate/Vanderbilt Mansion]] (Richard Morris Hunt)

#[[Biltmore Estate]]/[[Vanderbilt Mansion]] (Richard Morris Hunt)

#[[Chrysler Building]] (William Van Alen)

#[[Chrysler Building]] (William Van Alen)

#[[Vietnam Veterans Memorial]] (Maya Lin with Cooper-Lecky Partnership)

#[[Vietnam Veterans Memorial]] (Maya Lin with Cooper-Lecky Partnership)