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Architect and engineer (1905)

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sed a thousand combinations to performcertain specific works. As with the laws seeking new motifs, there is always an end-less supply. But the early geniuses dealtonly with forms offering the most practicalsolution to the problems of the moment.They succeeded only through long centur-ies of… … THE AZTEC HOTEL, MONROVIA, CALIFORNIA First structure erected in America embodying ancient Mayan motifs Robt. B. Stacy-Judd. Architect followed in mechanics, so with the scienceof architecture. There is no need to go back to the nat-ural form prototype. The primitive urgewas to create an artificial…

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