The Empire State Building is an iconic piece of architecture that has stood the test of time. At almost 90 years old, it's still attracting millions of tourists each year. But what if the chosen art deco style, hadn’t been selected? The team at Home Advisor recently re-imagined the 102-story building in 9 different architectural styles, from Art Nouveau to Deconstructivism.
The Empire State Building is one of the world’s most iconic buildings. Standing at 1,250 feet, it was the world’s tallest structure until 1972. It gained fame by being the first construction to have more than 100 floors and went on to define the modern concept of the skyscraper. A classic of Art Deco design, it’s so iconic that it is hard to imagine it looking any other way. But what would it look like as a Renaissance or Gothic construction? Discover this iconic landmark in 9 different architectural styles.
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Matt Coneybeare
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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.
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