In 1984, the Prince of Wales described a proposed extension to which building as a "monstrous carbuncle"?
Correct answer: National Gallery
luckycatfay
He's right so many hideous buildings by puffed up architects have spoiled the beautiful buildings of London.
Organic Dude
He is King Charles now !
riel
I feel the same about modern styles. Functionality is important, but if we abandon artistry our cities become dull, void of visual identity, and it's harder to develop attachment to and respect for them.
Old timer
Nobby Deux, I totally agree with you. Very dull houses
Brownie
luckycatfay, now King Charles
Chris RN
riel, One of the reasons that Pittsburgh is chosen so often by the film industry is because of it’s beautiful, unique old buildings. Many of Clevelands buildings also have a lot of class.
Ben
He now has a monstrous carbuncle on his head … the crown.