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Article: Philip Johnson, who died age 98, had an immensely long and successful career as an architect.(The Week)(Brief Article)(Obituary)
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- National Review
- Article date:
- February 28, 2005
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* Philip Johnson, who died age 98, had an immensely long and successful career as an architect. His critics called him showy and soulless, but he designed at least one superb public space, the Four Seasons restaurant in New York's Seagram Building. If you want to see the top of the world in 1959, you must go there. As was often the case in the 20th century, there was also politics, ...