The fair awakened America to beauty and as such was a necessary passage that laid the foundation for men like Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
The fair played a pivotal role in changing America's perspective on beauty, acting as a cultural awakening for the nation. This event was crucial in shaping architectural visions and styles that emerged thereafter, influencing notable figures in modern design.
As detailed in Erik Larson's "The Devil in the White City," the fair established a context in which architects like Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe could thrive. Their...