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RafaelMoneoisacourageousarchitect,onewhofordecadeshasdefinedhisownstyleofarchitecture.Withasensitivitytomaterialsandcontextunmatchedbyanylivingarchitect,Moneohascreatedaseriesofimportantworks,includingtheAudreyJonesBeckBuildingattheMuseumofFineArtsinHouston,OurLadyoftheAngelsCathedralinLosAngeles,and,perhapsmostnotably,theextensiontothePradoMuseuminMadrid.Ateacherandcritic,Moneonowturnshisanalyticaleyetohisownwork.Twenty-onecarefullyselectedprojectsarepresentedindetail,fromtheinitialideaandthroughconstructiontothecompletedworkandillustratedbyaspectacularsuiteofnewcolorimagesbyarchitecturalphotographerMichaelMoran.ThesearecombinedwithMoneo’sowndrawingsaswellasinformaldocumentarymaterialfromthedesignofeachoftheprojects.