A passage from a 1624 treatise by Sir Henry Wotton is the source of the phrase "firmness, commodity, and delight," its inscribed motto.
A passage from a 1624 treatise by Sir Henry Wotton is the source of the phrase "firmness, commodity, and delight," its inscribed motto. James Stirling and Luis Barragan were two of the earliest recipients, while Pierre de Meuron and Jacques Herzog simultaneously became the first winners of the new millennium. First issued by the Hyatt foundation in 1979 to Phillip Johnson and named for the Hyatt hotel chain's founder, this is, FTP, what annual award nicknamed "the Nobel Prize of architecture?"
A passage from a 1624 treatise by Sir Henry Wotton is the source of the phrase "firmness, commodity, and delight," its inscribed motto.
{Pritzker} Prize