Louis Kahan
Rasi Valaya Yantra_ Jaipur_India_ early 18th century_ Louis Kahn sources of inspiration to….
National Assembly Building _ Dhaka Bangladesh_ 1962-1983
Louis Kahn sources of inspiration to Hurva Synagogue _ Jerusalem_1967-1974_ ( Section-Left) / Temple of Solomon_Jerusalem _ 1015 B.C. (plan-Right)
Louis Kahn sources of inspiration to Adath Jeshurun Synagogue_ Philadelphia_1954-1955_ (plan -Up) Was Ledoux_Inn_ Paris _ ca.1780s(plan- Down )-published in American Philosophical Society in 1952, one year before he designed the Adath Jeshurun Synagogue.
Someone Has Built It Before 
July 5, 2010 at 1:51 pm
[…] Dei Miracoli with the Tower of Pisa. Louis Kahan eventually got his inspiration to design the Hurva Synagogue from the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem, and Tadao Ando traveled all over Europe to get inspired by existing buildings as a way to train […]
May 12, 2011 at 9:26 am
[…] Dei Miracoli with the Tower of Pisa. Louis Kahan eventually got his inspiration to design the Hurva Synagogue from the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem, and Tadao Ando traveled all over Europe to get inspired by existing buildings as a way to train […]
May 17, 2011 at 11:27 am
[…] Dei Miracoli with the Tower of Pisa. Louis Kahan eventually got his inspiration to design the Hurva Synagogue from the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem, and Tadao Ando traveled all over Europe to get inspired by existing buildings as a way to train […]