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Iconic buildings are architectural landmarks that transcend their functional purpose, becoming symbols of cultural, historical, or aesthetic significance. These structures often push the boundaries of design, technology, and creativity, embodying the spirit of their location and era. From the Parthenon of Athens to the Salk Institute by Louis Kahn, iconic buildings leave a lasting visual and emotional impact, influencing the architectural world and inspiring generations with their unique form, context, and innovation.
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, located in La Jolla, California, was commissioned by Jonas Salk, developer of the first safe and effective polio vaccine in 1960. Salk, who envisioned…
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