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65 Cards in this Set
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who is the father of modern design? |
william morris |
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who criticized the industrial movement for not being of high quality? |
a.w.n. pugin
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This idea stated that in mass production the designer should not also be the maker |
Division of labor |
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Who wrote the 7 lamps of architecture? |
John Ruskin |
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What is Morris's wife's name? (She modeled for the PRB and influenced today's models) |
Jane Burden |
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What is the name of the PRB member who had an obsession/affair with Jane? |
Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
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What was the main focus of the Arts & crafts movement? |
Honesty and Integrity |
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The Red House - London Home of William Morris
Steep roof pitch to remove rain exposed natural materials - brick asymmetrical/ functional placement of windows Functional floor plan |
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The leaders of the arts and crafts movement were inspired by the spirit of _______ |
Medieval era |
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Who was the architect of Red House and also the Standen house in London? |
Phillip Webb |
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What is the name of the discreet diagonal repeat commonly found in William Morris patterns? |
tessalation |
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Sussex Chair Phillip Webb
Hand- turned elements oak wood, with wax finish, not shellac hand woven rush seat |
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Trellis William Morris Pattern
underlying grid structure inspired by nature - foliage of red house 2 dimensional imagery |
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Lady Lilith Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Based on the face of Jane Burden new synthetic bright pigment
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English Vernacular Style The Orchard Home of CFA Voysey
No applied ornamentation Steep roof Strip windows pebbledash veneer |
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English Vernacular Style The Orchard - Interior CFA Voysey
lowered picture rail and high mantel give the perception of a child's viewpoint No pattern - monotone off-white Baluster is what a child would see
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English Vernacular Asymmetrically balance gable roof What you see in gated communities locally sourced materials 'honest' facade |
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Voysey case piece English vernacular style furniture
Only ornamentation was on the hinge- the functional part of the piece
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Edwin Lutyens bench English Vernacular Style
patterned after chippendale camel-back sofa designed for Gertrude Jekll's gardens
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Who was the American (English Vernacular) illustrator who did amazing drawings of interiors? |
William Bradley |
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An area of lowered ceiling - is usually located near the fireplace
English Vern. Style |
Inglenook |
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Voysey Chair English Vernacular Style Furniture
Oak, matte finish, caned seat heart is a child's motif, represents optimism for the future |
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Who pioneered the california craftsman style? |
Greene & Greene Brothers and Bernard Maybeck |
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Godwin case piece Aesthetic Movement
linear, smaller scale eastern influence - space incorporated ying and yang, voids are elements |
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Peacock Room James Abbott Mc Neil Whistler
gold leaf, everything has its place ornamentation eastern influence - japonisme |
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the term "Art for art's sake" was from the ________ |
aesthetic movement |
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Christopher Dresser Sugar Bowl Aesthetic Movement
keeps food off germy* surfaces influence from Japanese tea sets |
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The term Gesamtkunstwerk means... |
the total work of art, all aspects are unified in design |
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Art Nouveau A.H. Mackmurdo
Wren city churches poster noticing the organizational structure (line and contrast (elements of design)) first, before actual content growing plant form and animals
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foiling is very characteristic of _____ |
The aesthetic movement |
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Henri van de Velde is from... |
Belgium |
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Dragonfly desk Henri Van de Velde, Belgium Art Nouveau
active line
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Henri van de Velde chair Art Nouveau
Gesamptkunstwerk - upholstery unified with chair forms |
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Hotel Savoy Interior Victor Horta, paris Art Nouveau
all aspects unified organic line machine and handcrafted
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In Paris, Art Nouveau is called _______ |
"Le Style metro"
from the entrances to the train stations |
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Lalique Dragonfly Brooch Art Nouveau - symbolist
Femme Fatale Biomorphic Organic lines metamorphism |
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Rosewater Sprinkler Louis Comfort Tiffany Art Nouveau
Favrille technique of blown glass gives it its multicolored opalescence |
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Casa Batllo' - Barcelona, Spain "House of bones" Antoni Gaudi Arte Moderno
Anthropomorphic forms inspiration from macro and microvisions Charles Darwin's theories on evolution |
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Architect of:
La Sagrada Familia Casa Mila Parc Guell Casa Batllo |
Antoni Gaudi (Arte Moderno) |
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What are the 3 industrial materials used to build modern architecture? |
iron glass reinforced concrete |
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This style was classified by:
Inspiration from emotions within 'Nearly abstract' welcomed psychotic conditions anti-establishmentarianism deep interpretation break away from representationalism |
symobolist movement |
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This was a group of artists who explored the realm of the unknown
used expressive line stylized, symbolic imagery attenuated figure forms |
The immortals:
Margaret and Frances MacDonald |
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Who is considered the father of modern design? |
Wassily kandinsky |
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Who wrote the interpretation of dreams, which profoundly influenced the symbolist movement? |
Sigmund Freud |
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A medical condition that allows you to taste sound, etc. (the mixing up of sensations) |
Synaesthasia |
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Kandinsky's spirituals |
red - square - trumpet or drum yellow - triangle - shrill beugel blue* - circle - inward - cello green - restful - middle notes of a violin white - pregnancy - expectation and creation
when the primaries are balanced it is perfect harmony |
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Modernism is inspired by: |
Japonisme (Eastern Culture) |
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What are the 4 things we gather from eastern culture in modern design? |
Asymmetrical Balance 2D flat stylization Present day source of inspiration - (and nature) The void |
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Willow Chair/ Cashier's chair Charles Mackintosh
grid motif willow street tea room abstracts willow tree brings structure to the forefront |
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Ingram High back chair Designed for Ingram Street Tea Room
high back creates separate spaces thick enamel covers grain and joinery everything concentrated in upper 1/4 like a plant no applied ornamentation
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Glascow School of Art Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Asymmetrical balance - facade large windows let in a lot of light for studio rooms functional parts are most decorative no applied ornamentation |
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Argyle Chair Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Creates halo around margaret-designed for her verticality square legs grow up into round frame no applied ornamentation |
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Who owned willow street tea room? |
Miss Cranston |
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Mackintosh rose and teardrop pattern
fully blossomed rose represents scottland, and margaret |
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The heart motif represents_______ |
a child-like spirit/motif optimism for the future |
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Salon de luxe doors Charles Rennie Mackintosh
stained glass and metal rose twine ball motif looks like a kimono - japanese influence grid starting to emerge 2Dimensional |
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What is the symbol of modern design to come? |
90 degree angle |
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The Vienna secessionist aimed to create an environment that reflected _________ |
A feeling of progression |
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Weiner Werkstatte Vienna Workshop Building
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Otto Wagner Postal Savings Bank Vienna secessionist
exposed functional space heaters functional glass block floor visual flow of space and light naive and aisles concept ALUMINUM clad columns - $ |
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Fledermaus Chair Joseph Hoffman Vienna Secessionist
designed for fledermaus cabaret ball reinforce joinery |
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Who wrote "ornament and crime?" |
Adolf Loos (vienna secessionist)
stated that ornamentation was not compatible with mass production
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7 ball chair Joseph Hoffman
vienna secessionist |
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Palais Stoclet by Joseph Hoffman Brussels belgium
complex cubic massing interior based on glascow school of art library diningroom features mosiac of gustav klimt
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William Morris if the father of modern design because he poses the idea that design can be used as..... |
an instrument of social reform (and the modernists run with this idea) |
