Höfer specializes in large format color photography of grand public interiors including train stations, libraries, and museums, capturing architectural splendor with meticulous attention to light, symmetry, and human absence much like Polidori's Grand Central image.

Gursky works in large format color photography emphasizing monumental scale and architectural grandeur of public spaces, sharing Polidori's approach to rendering vast urban interiors with luminous detail and a sense of overwhelming spatial poetry.

Sugimoto's large format architectural photography documents iconic and historic interior spaces with extraordinary tonal richness and a meditative quality, closely paralleling Polidori's emphasis on light filtering through grand architectural structures and the quiet poetry of significant public spaces.