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33 Cards in this Set
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Peter Behrens
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Designed the AEG Turbine Factory, House 31 and 32 of the Weissenhof Estate
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Le Corbusier
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Designed the Villa Schwob, Villa Savoye, Houses 13-15 of the Weissenhof Estate
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H. H. Richardson
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Designed the Carnegie Library
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh
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Designed the Glasgow Art School
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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Designed the Unity Temple, Larkin Building
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Mies Van Der Rohe
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Designed the Barcelona Pavilion, Tugendhat House, Houses 1-4 of the Weissenhof Estate
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Alvar Aalto
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Designed the Paimio Sanatorium
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Bruno Taut
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Designed the Werkbung Glass Pavilion, House 19 of the Weissenhof Estate
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Erich Mendelsohn
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Designed the Einstein Tower, De La Warr Pavilion
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Hans Poelzig
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Designed House 20 of the Weissenhof Estate
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Buckminster Fuller
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Designed the Dymaxion House
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Walter Gropius
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First Director of the Bauhaus, Designed the Bauhaus School, Houses 16 and 17 of the Weissenhof Estate
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Vitruvius
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Roman writer, architect and engineer, wrote the first book on architecture, De Architectura
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Hannes Meyer
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Second Director of the Bauhaus
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Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
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Professor at the Bauhaus, main focus: photography
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Paul Klee
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Professor at the Bauhaus from 1921-1931, main focus: painting, "form" master
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Marcel Breuer
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Professor at the Bauhaus, head of carpentry
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Josef Albers
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Professor at the Bauhaus, main focus: crafts master
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Wassily Kandinsky
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Professor at Bauhaus, main focus: preliminary course
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Mart Stam
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Designed Houses 28-30 of the Weissenhof Estate
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Classicism
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Style of architecture developed during the Italian renaissance. Emphasis on symmetry, proportion, geometry and regularity of parts.
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Ecole des Beaux Arts
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A number of art schools in France.
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Arts and Crafts Movement
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A movement between 1860 and 1910 that stood for traditional craftsmanship using simple forms and medieval, romantic or folk styles of decoration. It advocated economic and social reform.
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Japanese Architecture
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Architecture typified by wooden structures, elevated slightly off the ground, and tiled or thatched roofs.
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Deutscher Werkbund
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A German association that helped develop modern architecture and later the creation of the Bauhaus.
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de Stijl
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"The Style", a Dutch artistic movement movement in the early 1900s that sought to express spiritual harmony and order.
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Expressionism
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An avant-garde style developed before WWI.
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Futurism
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An artistic movement in the early 20th C. It emphasized themes associated with future, including speed, technology, and youth.
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Cubism
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A 20th. C. artistic movement where objects are broken up, analyzed, and re-assembled in an abstracted form.
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Bauhaus School
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A school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts.
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Impressionism
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a 19th C. art movement that characterizes small brush strokes, open composition, common, and ordinary subject matter.
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Open Floor Plan
Free facade Roof Garden Pilotis Ribbon Windows |
Le Corbu's 5 Points of Architecture
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Gestalt
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Form, shape, wholeness
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