Final Exam Review Fall2014

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Architecture in

English IIFinal Exam reviewFall 201


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Claude N. Ledoux Saltworks at Chaux

1. Architectural language expressed

2. Visionary urban plan

3. French Neoclassical


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Date: 1775 - 79 Architect: Claude Nicholas LeDoux

The Salt Works at Chaux: Arc - en Senans, France


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Friedrich Schinkel Altes Museum

1. Neoclassical Building

2. Creative relationship to the public space

3. Entry forces the user to move around the entrycourt and face the park


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Date: 1824 Architect: Fredrick Shinkel

Altes Museum - Berlin, Germany


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Contamin and Dutert Gallery of Machines

1. Use of a 3 pinned arch

2. Massive scale

3. Highlighted engineering for expression ofarchitecture

4. The building is a machine

5. Used for the French exposition of 1889


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Date: 1889 Ad Architect: Charles Dutert and Victor Contamin

Galerie des Machines Paris, France


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Otto Wagner Postal Savings Bank

1. Tectonic expression of materials

2. Jugenstihl - The Young Style

3. Ended the Neoclassical style4. New materials must reflect the new times


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Date: 1904 - 05 Ad Architect: Otto Wagner

Postparkasse (Postal Savings Bank) - Vienna


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Adolph Loos Loos House

1. No ornament - Ornament is a crime

2. Flatness of the facade

3. Windows are just holes in the wall4. Rejection of Art Nouveaux


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Date: 1909 - 10 Ad Architect: Adolf Loos

Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Loos House - Vienna


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Louis Sullivan Wainwright Building

1. Isolated pier foundation

2. Curtain wall

3. ‘C’ shape in plan to let light into the interior4. Expression of ‘Form Follows Function’

5. Expression of a tall building


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Date: 1891 Ad Architect: Louis Sullivan ( Adler and Sullivan)

Wainwright Building - St. Louis, Missouri


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Date: 1889 -91 Ad Architect: Daniel Burnham

Monadnock Building - Chicago, Illinois


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Date: 1889 -91 Ad Architect:Daniel Burnham



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Date: 1889 -91 Ad Architect:

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Gerritt Reitveld Schroeder House

1. Shifting plans in space

2. Dissolved corner windows

3. Sliding walls to change the space4. 3 dimensional representation of Mondrian’s art


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Date: 1924 Architect - Gerritt Reitveld

Schroeder House - Rotterdam , Holland


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Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House

1. Cantilevered roofs

2. Organic architecture

3. Influences the European modernists (Meis,Gropius, Reitveld, etc.)

4. Use of the hearth as the center of the house

5. Prairie style house


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Date: 1906 -10 Ad Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright

Robie House - Oak Park, Illinois


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Date: 1929 Architect: Le Corbusier

Villa Savoye - Poissy, France


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Walter Gropius The Bauhaus

1. International Style

2. Pinwheel Plan

3. Complete school of design (architecture, textile,household goods, etc)

4. Use of concrete, steel and glass


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Date: 1925 - 26 Architect: Walter Gropius

Bauhaus - Dessau, Germany


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Mies van der Rohe Seagram’s Building

1. International Style

2. Use of curtain wall

3. Bronze I-beams attached to windows

4. Building set back from street to create a public

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Date: 1954 - 58 Architect: Mies van der Rohe

Seagram’s Building - New York, New York


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Frank Lloyd Wright Fallingwater

1. Wright’s response to International Style

2. Integrates the site into the building

3. Cantilevered and shifting spatial planes

4. Designed in 4 hours


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Date: 1934 ~ Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright

Falling Water - Bear Run, Pennsylvania


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Louis Kahn Exeter Library

1. Classical Modernism

2. Pure Geometries Bilateral Symmetry

3. Doughnut Concept

4. Use of Natural Light


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Date: 1967 -72 Architect: Louis Kahn

Phillips Exeter Academy Library - Exeter, New Hampshire


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Peter Zumthor Thermal Baths

1. Phenomenological Architecture

2. Use of Materials to create individual experience

3. Minimalist

4. Modern Vernacular

5. Simplicity of Form


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Date: 1990 -96 Architect: Peter Zumthor

Thermal Baths - Basel, Switzerland


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