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what is it
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Casa Battlo, Gaudi
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what is it
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Casa Mila, Gaudi
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what is it
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Concert Hall, Guimard
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what is it
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Maison du Peuple
Victor Horta |
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what is it
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Park Guell, Gaudi
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what is it
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Palazzo Guell, Gaudi
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what is it
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Sagrada Familia, Gaudi
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what is it
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Tassel House, Horta
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what is it
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Villa Bloemenwerf, van de Velde
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what is it
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Casa Vicens, Gaudi
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Major difference between Horta's designs and Guimard's was
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Guimard used a more industrialized system-kit of parts
Horta-handicraft |
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What two structural elements unique to his time did Gaudi employ in many of his buildings?
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Parabolic arches and domes
squinchs slanted columns |
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The author of Entretiens of 1863, which argued for a return to regional building and quoted Gothic
architecture as the model of a structurally rational style was: |
Viollet-le-Duc
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Hector Guimard is best known for the design of the
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Paris Metro
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Why did Gaudi incline his columns?
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minimizes thrust (adds horizontal component)
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The other major Belgian Art Nouveau architect besides Horta was
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van de Velde
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List two of Viollet-le-Duc's major ideas that were very influential during the 1880s and 1890s.
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structural rationalism
contrast of compression(stone) v tension (metal) nationalism (regionalism) |
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The trademark formal element of Art Nouveau was the
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whiplash lines
sinuous curvature |
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What theoretician was very influential on the work of Victor Horta?
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Viollet-le-Duc
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Describe Gaudi's technique of structural analysis and design:
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fishing wire with weights to simulate load paths in pure tension, then rotated them 180 to act in compression
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The Belgian Art Nouveau architect who eventually moved to Berlin was
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van de Velde
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The German equivalent of Art Nouveau was called
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Jugen Stil (the new style)
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List three architectural movements in the 19th Century that we have studied this quarter that were
manifestations of the rise of nationalism: |
neo gothic
art nouveau arts & crafts 2nd empire |
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The Paris subway stations were designed by
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Guimard
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The difference between Horta's curvilinear lines and those of van de Velde was
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form force lines
sober linearity not as bold, more controlled, rational development of structure |
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The best explanation for the inspiration of the exterior form of Sagrada Familia is
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Mount Serrat
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The theoretician who had the greatest influence on the development of Art Nouveau architecture was:
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Viollet-le-Duc
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Gaudi's patron in Barcelona was
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Guell
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Victor Horta is known for what style of architecture
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Art Nouveau
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A distinguishing motif of Art Nouveau was the
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whiplash line
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The arches used by Gaudi had a _________________ profile.
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parabolic
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Art Nouveau architecture originated in what country?
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Belgium
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The architect known for his wire and fishing weight models used to determine the structure of his buildings was
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Gaudi
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what is it?
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Ernst Ludwig House
Joseph Olbrich |
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what is it?
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Ernst Ludwig House
Joseph Olbrich |
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what is it?
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Glasgow School of Art Library
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Glasgow School of Art
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Glasgow School of Art
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Hill House
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Hill House
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Hochzeitsturm
Joseph Hoffman |
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what is it?
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House for An Art Lover
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Imperial Post Office and Savings Bank
Wagner |
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what is it?
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Moorcrag
Voysey |
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what is it?
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Palais Stocklet
Joseph Hoffman |
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what is it?
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Palais Stocklet
Joseph Hoffman |
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what is it?
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Palais Stocklet
Joseph Hoffman |
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what is it?
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Secession Building
Joseph Olbrich |
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what is it?
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St. Leopold
Otto Wagner |
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what is it?
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Secession Building
Joseph Olbrich |
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what is it?
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Vienna Subway
Wagner |
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what is it?
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Willow Tearoom
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Willow Tearoom
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Willow Tearoom
Mackintosh |
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what is it?
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Windyhill
Mackintosh |
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What project by Mackintosh exhibited at the Secession had a profound influence on these designers?
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Glasgow School of Art
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The nickname given to the group of four designers centered around Mackintosh because of the colors and
forms they used was the |
spook school
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Margaret McDonald's signature motif was the
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Rosebud
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The city that was the center of German applied arts and the home of the Ernst Ludwig school of art was
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Darmstadt
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What influence did Glasgow have on Mackintosh's design approach?
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the vertical scottish castle
Glasgow luxury liner industry nationalism |
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The architect of the Secession building was
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Joseph Olbrich (with Klimt)
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The winner of the competition for the Vienna subway system was
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Wagner
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What two geometric shapes are prevalent in Mackintosh's symbolism?
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circle
square |
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Describe Mackintosh's approach to the design of interior spaces:
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he lived with the family for a week, designed "spaces" to fit individual needs and then subdivided those spaces into rooms
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Compare Hoffmann's approach in design of surface and volume with that of Wright's:
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Hoffman's trim is on the edge-where 2 planes intersect-2D -more about surface than 3D volume (Wright)
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List three differences between the exterior of a Voysey house and that of a Mackintosh house.
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Mackintosh uses
Harling Stucco (gray) no balancing of windows on exterior (based on interior program) no stone frame around windows walls overrun roof |
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What city did Grand Duke Ernst Ludwig try to make into a German "Athens?"
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Darmstadt
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Name the firm that Joseph Hoffmann helped to start that produced high quality objects and furnishings for
houses: |
Vienna Werkstatte
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...was the "father figure" of the Secessionists.
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Wagner
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The painter who collaborated with Olbrich in the design of the Secession Building was
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Klimt
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"I am particularly interested in the square as such and in the use of black and white as dominant colors,
because these clear elements have never appeared in earlier styles," is a quote by |
Joseph Hoffman
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The Secessionists were located in what city ?
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Vienna
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The two people responsible for the design of the Secession Building were:
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Joseph Olbrich
Klimt |
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List two tectonic elements in the Glasgow School of Art which permit it to be said that the design expressed a
beginning of a "modern architecture." |
asymmetry
form follows function (mechanical expressed, exterior subordinate to interior, focus on light) |
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh had a connection with which continental European art movement?
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Secessionists
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what is it?
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Imperial Post Office and Savings Bank
Wagner |
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The elevational treatment used in the entrance facade of Grundtvig church is best described as...
Where did this form originate in Denmark? |
telescoped brick entry-no ornament, just 6 million bricks (surface ornament by manipulating bricks)
stepped gable of Danish congregational churches |
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What device is used in the Stockholm City Hall to link it with the adjacent lake?
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lifted the building up with arcade to allow visual access to the water
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List two precedents for Saarinen's final design of the main entry in the Helsinki Railroad Station:
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Secessionists-Ernst Ludwig House (Olbrich)
Louis Sullivan-The Golden Door |
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The Kallio Church was designed by
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Lars Sonck
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Describe the elevational treatment Saarinen typically used in the towers of his Finnish buildings:
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definition of verticality-hold corners with vertical motif in center
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The building typically credited with the start of the National Romantic movement in Scandinavia is
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Copenhagen City Hall
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The Tampere Cathedral was designed by
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Lars Sonck
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"The arrangement of a vertical force against a contrasting and balancing horizontal volume" best
describes the compositional theory employed by |
Elial Saarinen
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The movement in Scandinavia at the turn of the century that was a genuine attempt to interpret the
indigenous tradition of each of the respective countries is referred to as |
National Romantic Movement
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List two reasons why Saarinen preferred to incorporate a vertical element in the massing of his buildings:
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anchors building in urban landscape (building as landmark)
allows for balance of horizontal massing (vertical centroid for massing of building) |
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The style that evolved in Finland to express and preserve the indigenous culture in the face of increasing
pressure by the czar to 'russify' Finland was |
National Romantic Movement
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Saarinen's favorite interior color was
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Saarinen Green
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The typical Saarinen formal composition incorporated a ______________ element to_________________
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vertical element to anchor into horizontal (landscape)
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what is the name of residential compound of Gesellius, Lindgren, and Saarinen.
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Hvittrask
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"Hvittrask" was the name given to the residential complex of
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Gesellius, Lindgren and Saarinen
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what is it?
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Copenhagen City Hall
Nyrop |
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what is it?
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Finnish National Museum
Saarinen |
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what is it
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Finnish National Museum
Saarinen (GLS) |
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what is it?
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Finnish National Parliment Entry
Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Finish Pavilion
Gesselius Lindgren and Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Finnish Pavilion
GLS |
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what is it?
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Grundvig Church
Jensen-Klint |
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what is it?
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Helsinki Railroad Station
Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Helsinki Telephone Company
Lars Sonck |
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what is it?
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Helsinki Railroad Station
Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Hvittrask
Gesellius, Lindgren, Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Hvittrask
GLS |
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what is it?
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Kallio Church
Lars Sonck |
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what is it?
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Lahti Town Hall
Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Oslo City Hall
Arneberg and Poulsson |
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what is it?
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Stockholm City Hall
Ragner Ostberg |
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what is it?
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Stockholm City Hall
Ragner Ostberg |
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what is it?
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Sur-Merrijoki
GLS |
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what is it?
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Tampere Cathedral
Lars Sonck |
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what is it?
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Tampere Cathedral
Lars Sonck |
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Portland Cement was first invented in which country ? ________________________________________
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England
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The demise of terra-cotta fireproofing that led to the universal acceptance of reinforced concrete was a
result of __________________________________ |
San Francisco Earthquake
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In which country was the principle of reinforcing concrete first developed?
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France
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What advantage did reinforced concrete enjoy over iron from the viewpoint of structural rationalists?
____________________ |
iron had to be covered so didn't have honest structural expression of concrete
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Which French engineer built an international concrete company after the Franco-Prussian War?
_________________________________________ |
Hennebique
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What was the name of Tony Garnier's socialist utopian city which employed concrete housing and solar- power?
_________________________________________ |
Cité Industrielle
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What is generally regarded as the first American reinforced concrete building?
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Unity Temple (1906)
Ingalls Building (1902) (Ward's Castle, 1870) |
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The airship hangars at Orly were designed by________________________________
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Eugène Freyssinet
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The original purpose of the Dom-ino system was to ___________________
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Destruction in Flanders at the end of the war and using rubble as the way of infill.
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What two things were necessary to be developed in the late 18th/early 19th centuries to enable the
evolution of modern concrete structures? a.______________________________________ b.___________________________________ |
hydraulic cement
iron reinforced in tension (steel) |
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List three reasons why Larson considers reinforced concrete, and not iron, to have been the material more
responsible for the development of modern architecture: a.____________________________________________________________________________ b.____________________________________________________________________________ c.____________________________________________________________________________ |
1.)no precedent
2.)plastic 3.)ideal material for an honest structural expression 4.)fire proof 5.)poured monolithicly 6.)could be cantilevered |
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Ernest Ransome's concrete framed factories bore a stunning resemblance to those designed at the
same time by what French pioneer in concrete? _________________________________. |
Hennebique
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The first important French contractor of reinforced concrete prior to the Franco-Prussian War was:
___________________ |
Coignet
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The architect chosen by Henry Ford to design his factories in Detroit was __________________________
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Albert Kahn
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What economic advantage did the Hennebique system enjoy in Paris? _____________________________
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Shorter floor to floor height because of thinner floors and you can add an extra floor and still be within height limitations
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What was the secret of Roman cement that was rediscovered in the 19th Century?____________________
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Hydrolic cement
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The French rationalist tradition, started by Soufflot, and best represented by the work of Perret, was a quest to
synthesize the ideas of what two historic styles? a._______________________________________ b._______________________________________ |
Greek, Roman & Gothic
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What other theoretician, besides Viollet-le-Duc influenced the work of Perret? __________________________
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François Auguste Choisy
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What two theoreticians influenced the work of Perret?
___________________________________ and ___________________________________ |
Choisy & Hennebique
(Choisy & Viollet-le-Duc) |
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The architect responsible for the early use of reinforced concrete structures in the design of the first
automobile factories in Detroit was ____________________. |
Albert Kahn
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The first skyscraper constructed with a reinforced concrete frame was the ______________.
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Ingall's Building
Elzner and Anderson |
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The Swiss engineer famous for his graceful, shallow arched, three-hinged concrete bridges was _________.
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Robert Maillart
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What is it?
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25 rue Franklin Apartments
Perret |
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What is it?
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25 rue Franklin Apartments
Perret |
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What is it?
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Albert Kahn Factory
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What is it?
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Dom-ino System
Corbusier |
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What is it?
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Edison's Concrete House
Thomas Edison |
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What is it?
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Francois Coignet House
Coignet |
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What is it?
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Hennebique System of Reinforcing
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What is it?
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Ingall's Building
Elzner and Anderson |
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What is it?
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Le Vesinet Church plan
Coignet |
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What is it?
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Le Vesinet Church
Coignet |
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What is it?
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Leland Stanford Jr. Museum
Ernest Ransome |
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What is it?
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Marlborough-Blenheim Hotel
Price and McLanahan |
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What is it?
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Roman Concrete
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What is it?
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Theatre Champs-Elysees
Perret |
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What is it?
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Champs Elysees Theatre
Perret |
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What is it?
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Unity Temple
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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What is it?
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Ward's Castle
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What is it?
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Warehouse with Mushroom Slab
Maillart |
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Der Stil was written by
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Semper
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The Wasmuth Volumes documented the early work of
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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The Steiner House was designed by
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Adolf Loos
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Define Kunstwollen
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The artists ability to generate form
("imposing one's artistic will upon a design problem in order to solve it") |
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The German term for an individual "imposing one's artistic will" upon a design problem is
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kunstwollen
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The German architectural writer who mythologized the English Arts and Crafts house at the term of
the century was______________________________ |
Hermannn Muthesius
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Gropius was responsible for the design of what building at the 1914 Cologne Exhibition?
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Model Factory
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Name two leading designers that were placed in charge of a major German school of design prior to WWI
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Joseph Olbrich
Peter Behrens |
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Loos' major criticism of the Deutscher Werkbund was that it
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misrepresented reality of objects they were trying to improve.
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The Deutscher Werkbund chose __________________________ to design the model factory for its 1914
Cologne exhibition. The final design was influenced by what Wright building?_____________________ |
Gropius
Mason City Bank |
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Peter Behrens was hired by _________________ to redesign its corporate image.
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AEG
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The author of "Ornament and Crime" was _____________.
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Adolf Loos
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AEG of Germany hired _____________________ to redesign its entire image, production, and buildings.
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Peter Behrens
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One of the founders of the Deutscher Werkbund was _____________________.
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Hermann Muthesius
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Gropius was responsible for what building at the 1914 Deutscher Werkbund Exhibition?
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Model Factory
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Das Englische Haus was written by______________________.
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Hermann Muthesius
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What was Loos' opinion of Gesamtkunstwerk ?
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an attempt to over-control or overdesign all aspects of life
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What was the primary difference in intention between a Kahn-designed factory and a
Behrens-designed AEG factory? |
Kahn's is a simple 'building'
v Behren's 'architecture'. trying to imbue a temple into his work; wants it to be a piece of art, controlled. the factory is a monumental form. Pushes structure beyond the corner...uses construction as ornament |
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The ______________________________ was founded to encourage the improvement of machine
production in Germany. |
Deutshe Werkbund
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Behrens was greatly influenced by which philosopher? ________________________________________
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Nietzsche
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Herman Muthesius used which type of building as the model for Germany to emulate in order to improve its
building design? |
The English House
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How can one view the design of the Fagus factory as an inverse of the AEG Turbine factory?
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The Fagus gets rid of the corner, pushing the structure in and pulling volume out
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What was Loos' criticism of Behren's designs?_______
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attempting to artistically misrepresent objects he was trying to improve
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Adolf Loos' major written treatise on architecture was ________________.
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ornament & crime
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The Fagus Works was designed by ___________________________________
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Walter Gropius
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The German architectural theorist who noted the inferior quality of German manufactured goods at the
1851 World's Fair was ____________. |
Semper
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Name the four elements in Sempers “The four Elements of Architecture”
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Hearth, (mound) Earth/platform, roof, and enclosure
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What four construction processes does Semper identify in the production of Applied Arts?
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Ceramics, carpentry, stone and woven fabric (curtain wall)
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The main idea about art that Nietzsche articulates in “The Birth of Tragedy out of the Spirit of Music” was:
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there are two types of art-
rational, apollo, sculpture / music, irrational and non-representational |
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The idea of “The Superman” came from what essay written by Nietzsche?
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Thus Spoke Zarathustra
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Did Goethe agree or disagree with Newton's explanation of color? Explain.
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Disagreed; theory of color is connected with emotions
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What was the German style called which used round arches, inspired by the Romanesque?
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Rundbogenstil
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The term, Gesamtkunstwerk, was first published by___________________________. He defined it as ______________
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Wagner;The opera being a total work of art
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The Futurist Manifesto was written by ______________________________________.
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Filippo Merinetti
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List two factors which occurred prior to 1860 that influenced the evolution towards abstraction on modern
painting: a.___________________________________ b._______________________________________ |
a.) Science, Impressionism
b.)Post-Impressionism (Photography, Japanese prints) |
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The primary objective of Cubist painting was _________________________________________.
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Motion; Dynamism
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What three shapes did Cubists painters employ in their paintings?__________________________
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Sphere, Cylinder, Cone
(cubes,square; pyramid,triangle; spheres,circles) |
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Name a Cubist painter:________________________
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Picasso, Barbar, Bawa, Duchamp (Unversal dynamism)
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_______________________is the name given to a group of radical Italian designers who were prominent just
prior to the start of WWI. |
Futurists
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The Futurist movement was centered in ________________________
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Italy
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What was one of the compositional goals of Cubist paintings? _______________________________
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implied movement (flashbacks)
lines of force Simultaneity |
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The architect of the Centennial Hall in Breslau was _______________________________
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Max Berg
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Describe Hugo Haring's design methodology as manifested in the Gut Garkau cowshed:
____________________________________________________________________________________ |
Häring took the view that each building should be uniquely developed according to the specific demands of the site and client.
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____________________ designed the Weimar government's new research tower for Einstein.
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Erich Mendelsohn
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____________________ designed the first Goetheanum.
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Rudolph Steiner
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List three buildings at the Werkbundʼs 1914 Cologne exhibition that represented the three main movements in
German architecture prior to the start of WW1. |
Werkbund Pavilion, Werkbund Exhibition, Walter Gropius & Adolf Meyer, Cologne.1914
Glass Pavilion, Werkbund Exhibition, Bruno Taut,1914 Deutscher Werkbund Model Theater, van de Velde, Cologne, 1914 |
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The architect of the Luckenwalde Hat Factory and Dyeworks was ________________________________
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behrens
Socklicht, expressionism: Dynamism, Crystalism. (Mendelsohn) |
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Did Mies extrude the lotlines of the site in both of his glass skyscraper proposals? Why?______________
____________________________________________________________________________________ |
No
understood the need of space for reflections. |
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The designer of the German Glass Industry Pavilion at the 1914 Deutscher Werkbund exhibition
was __________________________________. |
Bruno Taut
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Give an example of a different German Expressionist architect who designed in each of the following materials:
a. glass_____________________________ b. brick_____________________________ c. dynamism (concrete)_________________ |
Taut
Gropius Van de Velde |
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Why was the cathedral viewed as the ideal historic building type for the German Expressionists?
________________________ |
-the cathedral represented a historic building type in which all the arts (architecture, sculpture, and painting) came
together, as well as all workers (socialism) were believed to have taken part in its design. |
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___________________ was the major building project that focused the energies of German expressionists
immediately following the end of WWI. |
stadtkrone
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The Chilehaus in Hamburg was designed by _____________________
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Fritz Hoger
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The author of "Glass Architecture" was _________________________
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Paul Scheerbart
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The Cathedral of Socialism was the ultimate goal of what movement? _____________________________
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German Expressionism
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The Grosses Schauspielhaus in Berlin was designed by _________________________________
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Hans Poelzig
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What was the 'crystal chain?' ________________________
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Utopian Correspondence-chain letter that took place between November 1919 and December 1920 (group of designers who went underground - socialist utopian city)
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The first Expressionist glass skyscraper was designed by ____________________________
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Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art was written by_______________________________
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Wassily Kandinsky
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Anthroposophy was founded by ____________________________________
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Rudolph Steiner
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Sketch the typical elevational/massing scheme for an Art Deco skyscraper:
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stepped, like a ziggurat
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List three influences on the Art Deco skyscraper that came from Europe:
a.___________________________________ b._______________________________________ c.___________________________________ |
a.)Chilehaus,German Expressionism
b.)Eliel Saarinnen-Step Backs c.)Cheveron of Germany d.)Crystal...Polychrome (German Expressionism, Saarinen Finnish Museum, French Chevron) |
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The second-place winner of the Chicago Tribune competition was _______________________________
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Eliel Saarinen
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What World's Fair (date and city) played a pivotal role in the development of Art Deco in the US?
__________________________________________ |
1925 World's Fair in Paris (Arts Decoritifs)no historic ornament.
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What building project finally forced New York to initiate proceedings toward a zoning code that would
limit the size of skyscrapers:________________________________ |
Equitable Building by Grahm, Anderson, Probst, White)
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List two precedents for the ornament used on the Art Deco skyscraper:
a.__________________________________ b._______________________________________ |
a.)Louis Sullivan
b.)Root (Gradation of color) c)German Expressionist Movies |
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List two precedents for the massing of the Art Deco skyscraper:
a.__________________________________ b._______________________________________ |
a.)odd Fellow's Temple
b.) step-back city c. Masonic Temple |
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__________________________ designed the Nebraska state Capitol.
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Bertram Goodhue
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______________________ designed the Singer Building, the first U.S. building to break the 600' mark.
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Ernest Flagg
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The style of the Woolworth Building in New York City designed by Cass Gilbert can best be described as
_________________________________________ |
Neo-Gothic
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The building that forced New York City to enact a zoning code in 1916 was designed by
_______________________________ |
(Equitable Building)
Ernest Graham |
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The traditional atrium in 19th century skyscrapers was quickly replaced by _________________________
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Elevator core
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The Autobiography of an Idea was written by _____________________
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Louis Sullivan
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The first Neo-Gothic skyscraper to break the stranglehold of Neo-Classicism in New York City was the
______________________________. |
Woolworth building
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Ernest Flagg's design of the Singer Building in New York can best be described as __________________
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Neoclassical
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The Chicago Tribune competition was won by ___________________
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Raymond Hood& Howells
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The European city that was the inspiration for Wiley Corbet's and Hugh Ferris' multi-level city studies
was ___________________________ |
Venice
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Art Deco was based on rejecting contemporary technology and using the vocabulary of "traditional" architecture
a. true b. false |
False
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Wright would later state that he was influenced by ______________________________ in the design of
his Californian "knit-block" houses. |
Mayan & Japanese
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Wright designed two highrise projects in the 1920s. They are:
a.________________________________________ b. ______________________________________ |
a.)National Life Insurance
b.)St. Marks in the Bowrie |
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________________________________ designed the First Church, Christ the Scientist in Berkeley.
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Bernard Maybeck
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Describe how Wright achieved a two-story living area in the apartments in his proposed tower for
St. Mark's in the Bowrie: |
he rotated the upper mezzanine 30 degrees
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________________________ is noted as the first American architect to completely eschew the use of all
ornament in his designs in favor of an asymmetrical massing of rectilinear forms with smooth, white-washed walls with frameless windows. |
Irving Gill
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________________________ is best known for his eclecticism, being able to synthesize a diverse
collection of stylistic elements with the technology of the day, including such off-the-shelf materials as industrial metal sash and sheet asbestos panels. |
Bernard Maybeck
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The term that best describes the style of buildings designed by Bernard Maybeck is
________________________________________ |
ecclectic
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The type of California house that influenced the work of Greene and Greene was known as the:
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Bungalow
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Describe "knit-block" construction:
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a system of patterned concrete block (woven together w/ reenforcement)
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One of the major differences between the houses designed by Wright and those designed by Greene and
Greene was that Wright used ________ (type of) roofs while Greene and Greene used __________ roofs. |
hip,gable
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"There is something very restful and satisfying to my mind in the simple cube house with creamy walls, sheer and
plain, rising boldly into the sky, unrelieved by cornices or overhang of roof," is a quote by __________ which describes his inner feelings of his residential designs. |
Irving Gill
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List three precautions Wright designed into the Imperial Hotel in anticipation of seismic action.
_________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ |
flexible columns, encased piping, Light weight stone, friction pile, floating foundation, reflecting pond
(complete joints every 60', tapered walls, lighter roof of copper) |
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The architect recognized as the master of the early California "bungalow" in which sensuously-detailed wood construction and deep overhanging balconies were used was ______________________
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Greene & Greene
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_________________________ is the name of Wright's compound in Spring Green.
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Taliesen
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The architect of the Rusakov Worker's Club was _____________________________________________
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Melnikov
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Name two avant-garde art movements which emerged in Russia just prior to the Russian revolution and the
respective leader of each: a._______________________________________ _________________________________________ b._______________________________________ _________________________________________ |
Constructivism - Tatlin
Suprematism - Malevich |
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Name the two avant-garde architecture movements which emerged in Russia during the leadership of Lenin and
an architect from each: a._______________________________________ b._______________________________________ c._______________________________________ d._______________________________________ |
Rationalists:Ladovsky
Constructivists:Vesnin Brothers |
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The spiraling design for the proposed Monument to the Third International was conceived by
_________________________________________ |
Tatlin
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___________________________ was the design school in Communist Russia that preceded the Bauhaus.
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VKhUTEMAS
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Constructivist architecture was primarily a product of this country:_________________________.
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Russia
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Name a Russian Suprematist painter:_________________________
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Malevich
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"Prouns," ideograms with a Utopian content, were conceived by __________________________
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El Lissitsky
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what is it?
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American Radiator Building
Raymond Hood |
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what is it?
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Barclay-Vesey Building
McKenzie, Voorhies and Gmelin |
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what is it?
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Chicago Hotel Plan
Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Chicago Tribune Building
Hood and Howells |
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what is it?
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Chicago Tribune submission
Gropius |
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what is it?
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Chicago Tribune 2nd Place submission
Saarinen |
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what is it?
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Chilehaus
Fritz Hogar |
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what is it?
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Chrysler Building
William Van Alen |
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what is it?
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Dodge House
Irving Gill |
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what is it?
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Ferriss/Corbett NYC zoning studies
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what is it?
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First Christian Church
Bernard Maybeck |
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what is it?
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Gamble House
Greene and Greene |
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what is it?
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Gamble House
Greene and Greene |
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what is it?
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Hollyhock House
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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IG Farben Dyeworks
Peter Behrens |
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what is it?
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Imperial Hotel
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Imperial Hotel
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Midway Gardens
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Millard House
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Frank Lloyd Wright knit block system
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what is it?
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Nebraska State Capitol
Bertram Goodhue |
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what is it?
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National Life Insurance Building
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Taliesin House
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Taliesin House
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Woolworth Building
Cass Gilbert |
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what is it?
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Bauacademie
Schinkel |
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what is it?`
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Mannesmann Building
Peter Behrens |
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what is it?
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Fagus Werks
Walter Gropius |
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what is it?
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AEG Turbine Factory
Peter Behrens |
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what is it?
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Model Factory
Gropius and Meyer |
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what is it?
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Mason City Bank
Frank Lloyd Wright |
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what is it?
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Glass Pavilion
Bruno Taut |
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what is it?
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Dresden Opera House
Semper |
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what is it?
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Goetheneum I, Rudolf Steiner, Basel, 1913
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What is it?
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Centennial Hall, Max Berg, Breslau, 1911
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What is it?
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Deutscher Werkbund Model Theater, van de Velde, Cologne, 1914
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What is it?
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Erich Mendelssohn, Sketches, 1914
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What is it?
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Observatory Tower for Einstein, Mendelssohn, Potsdam, 1919
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What is it?
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Goetheneum II, Steiner, Basel, 1923
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What is it?
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Gut Garkau Farm, Cowshed, Hugo Häring, Lubeck, 1924
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What is it?
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Glass Pavilion, Werkbund Exhibition, Bruno Taut, Cologne, 1914
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What is it?
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Die Stadtkrone and Fruhlicht Illustrations, Taut, 1919
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What is it?
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Glass Tower for the Friedrichstrasse "Honeycomb", Ludwig Mies, Berlin, 1921
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What is it?
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Glass Skyscraper "Amoeba", Ludwig Mies, Berlin, 1922
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What is it?
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Luban Chemical Factory, Hans Poelzig, Posen (Poland), 1911
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What is it?
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Water Tower, Poelzig
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What is it?
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House of Friendship Competition, Hans Poelzig and Bruno Taut, Istanbul, 1916
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What is it?
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Grosses Schauspielhaus, Poelzig, Berlin, 1919
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What is it?
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Chilehaus, Fritz Höger, Hamburg, 1923
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What is it?
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I.G. Farben Dye Works, Behrens, Frankfurt, 1920
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What is it?
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Pavilion at International Arts Decoratif Exhibition, Behrens, Paris, 1925
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what is it?
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Zuer Worker's Club
Golosov |
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what is it?
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CounterReliefs
Tatlin |
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what is it?
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Palace of Soviets
Lofan |
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what is it?
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Narkomfin Building
Ginzburg |
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what is it?
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Mostorg Department Store
Vesnin Bros |
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what is it?
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Proun Room
Lissitzky |
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what is it?
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Linear City
Leonidov |
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what is it?
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Lenin Library Institute
Leonidov |
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what is it?
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Housing Studies
OSA |
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what is it?
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Architectonic Fantasies
Chernikov |
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what is it?
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Wolkenbugel
Lissitzky |
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what is it?
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USSR Pavilion
Melnikov |
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what is it?
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Corner Relief
Tatlin |
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what is it?
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Monument to Third International
Tatlin |
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what is it?
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Rusakov Worker's Club
Melnikov |
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what is it?
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Rusakov Worker's Club
Melnikov |
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what is it?
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Palace of Labor Competition
Vesnin Bros |
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what is it?
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White on White, Malevich (Supremitism)
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what is it?
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Architectons
Malevich |
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what is it?
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Malevich
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what is it?
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Leningrad Pravda Building
Vesnin Bros |
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what is it?
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Rayonism
Larionov |
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what is it?
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Gosstrakh Apartments
Ginzburg |
