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Which award is sometimes referred to as the Nobel Prize of architecture?

  • Pritzker Prize

  • AIA Gold Medal

  • Praemium Imperiale

  • RIBA Gold Medal

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The Pritzker Prize, often called the "Nobel Prize of architecture," is the most prestigious award in the field. Established in 1979 by the Pritzker family, it recognizes architects for their significant contributions to humanity and the built environment. The prize is awarded annually to a living architect who has demonstrated exceptional talent, vision, and commitment to the art of architecture.
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