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==1880s== *'''[[1889 in architecture|1889]]''' – The [[1889 Paris exhibition]] showcases some of the new technologies of iron, steel, and glass, including the [[Eiffel Tower]]. *'''[[1888 in architecture|1888]]''' – The [[Exposición Universal de Barcelona (1888)]] displays many buildings by [[Lluís Domènech i Montaner]] and other Catalan architects. *'''[[1887 in architecture|1887]]''' – H. H. Richardson's [[Marshall Field Store]] in Chicago is completed. *'''[[1886 in architecture|1886]]''' – Birth of [[Ludwig Mies van der Rohe]]. *'''[[1885 in architecture|1885]]''' – [[William Le Baron Jenney]] builds the first metal-frame skyscraper, the [[Home Insurance Building]], in Chicago. *'''[[1884 in architecture|1884]]''' – Gaudí is given the commission for the [[Sagrada Família]] church in Barcelona, which he will work on until 1926. *'''[[1883 in architecture|1883]]''' – Antoni Gaudí completes his [[Casa Vicens]] in Barcelona. *'''[[1881 in architecture|1881]]''' – The [[Natural History Museum, London|Natural History Museum]] in London opens. *'''[[1880 in architecture|1880]]''' – [[Cologne Cathedral]] is finally completed after 632 years.
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