5 , 0 0 0 ▁square ▁feet ▁of ▁car ved , ▁burn ed , ▁and ▁painted ▁wooden ▁pan els ▁with ▁bi omorphic ▁forms . ▁ ▁In ▁architecture ▁ ▁The ▁S agr ada ▁Fam ília ▁church ▁by ▁Anton i ▁Ga ud í ▁in ▁Barcelona ▁contains ▁many ▁features ▁inspired ▁by ▁nature , ▁such ▁as ▁branch ing ▁columns ▁intended ▁to ▁reflect ▁trees . ▁ ▁Other ▁well ▁known ▁examples ▁of ▁bi omorphism ▁in ▁architecture ▁can ▁be ▁found ▁in ▁the ▁Lot us ▁Temple ▁in ▁New ▁Del hi , ▁by ▁Far ib or z ▁Sah ba , ▁based ▁on ▁a ▁lot us ▁flower , ▁and ▁the ▁T WA ▁Fl ight ▁Center ▁building ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City , ▁by ▁E ero ▁S aar inen , ▁inspired ▁by ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁a ▁bird ’ s ▁wing . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁leading ▁contemporary ▁architect s ▁that ▁uses ▁bi omorphism ▁in ▁his ▁work ▁is ▁Bas il ▁Al ▁Bay ati , ▁a ▁leading ▁pro ponent ▁of ▁the ▁school ▁of ▁Met ap hor ic ▁architecture ▁whose ▁designs ▁have ▁been ▁inspired ▁by ▁trees ▁and ▁plants , ▁sn ails , ▁wh ales ▁and ▁insect s ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁Pal m ▁Mos que ▁at ▁the ▁King ▁Sa ud ▁University ▁in ▁R iy ad h , ▁or ▁the ▁Al - N akh lah ▁Pal m ▁Tele communic ations ▁Tower , ▁which ▁are ▁based ▁upon ▁the ▁form ▁of ▁a ▁pal m ▁tree , ▁or ▁the ▁Oriental ▁Village ▁by ▁the ▁Sea , ▁in ▁the ▁Domin ican ▁Republic ▁that ▁is ▁based ▁upon ▁the ▁segment ed ▁body ▁of ▁a ▁drag on fly