Architecture
- Richard Rogers - designer of the Centre Pompidou and the Millennium Dome. His mother was a refugee from Trieste
- Eva Jircicna - a refugee, she designed the Faith Zone in the Millennium Dome.
- Daniel Marot - a refugee. He designed Hampton Court Palace
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Famous quotes containing the word architecture:
“Defaced ruins of architecture and statuary, like the wrinkles of decrepitude of a once beautiful woman, only make one regret that one did not see them when they were enchanting.”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)
“For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument, that makes a poem,—a thought so passionate and alive, that, like the spirit of a plant or an animal, it has an architecture of its own, and adorns nature with a new thing.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“No architecture is so haughty as that which is simple.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)