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26 Cards in this Set
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Phidias
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sculpture of Parthenon
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Lord Elgin
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Britich collector took Parthenon to England
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Pompeii and Herculaneium
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sister cities on the Bay of Naples, Italy, Has prosperous classical roman acrchitecture, preserced by ashes. Into to Neoclassic or Classic, Revival City in Europe and America
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Vitruvius
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Roman Architect. Startdized classical archetecture forms.
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Green Brothers
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American architects interested in Japanese archetecture.
Charles and henry- southern cali archistects who developed and popularized the craftsman-styel bungalow. |
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Settlers in America
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17th Century Mideval styel
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Sir Christopher Wren
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Royan architect. REbuildt St. Pauls Catheral in London. Classical and Baroque. [Early Georgian style]
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James Gibbs
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"A Book of Architecture" Maintained Wren-Baroque but more conservative. [Late Georgian style]
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Thomas Chippendale
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18th Century. "The Gentleman and Cabinetmaker's Director" 1754. 160 plates with drawings of furniture.
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Robert Adam
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English Neoclassic work was influencd by uncovering Pompeii and Herc. Federal style
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Charles Bullfinch
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Boston. Pattern books Late 18th and early 19th centure.
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Sam McIntire
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American architect and designer of houses and public buildings in Salem, Mass. Woodwork!
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George Happlewhite
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The cabinet makers and uphosters guide. [inspired by Rob Adams]
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Thomas Sheraton
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The cabinet maker's and upholsters draing book. Based on Morni.
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Richard Morris Hunt
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first American architext trained at L'Ecole des Beaux Arts, designed a home for the Banderbild family in New York that was elgan, refinedm and historically corret.
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Josef Hoffmann
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Memeber of the Bienna secession and founding member of the Wiener WErkstatte. He is best know for the Prague chair and Fledermaus chair.
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Charles rennie Mackintosh
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Scottish designer/ architect, influential with the Vienna Secessionists and designer of the Hill chair.
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Greene and Greene
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Craftsman- sytle bungalow
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William Morris and John Ruskin
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Arts and Crafts movement. No machine construction.
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Frank Lloyd wright
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America's most importatn architect.
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Walter Gropius, ludwig mies van der rohe, and marcel breuer
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Modernist style. [Harvard guy]
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Wassily Kandinsky
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Russian. Bauhaus.
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Charles- Edouard Jeanneret-Gris
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Le Corbusier. Disigned Modern classic furniture.
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Alvar Aalto
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finnish, modern classic furniture.
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Eero Saarinen
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Creator of pedestal furniture.
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Thomas Larkin
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Monterey Design
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