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2202 Test 2
Test 2
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Art History
Undergraduate 4
10/03/2011

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Desk, Ruhlmann, 1919, Art Deco, formal, elegant, exotic wood
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Table for Villa E. 1027, Gray, 1927, Art Deco, transat theme, multiple purposes, adjustable top
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Bibendum Chair, Gray, 1933, Art Deco, michelin man style and name, transat theme
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Chrysler Building, van Allen, NYC, 1923, Art Deco, tallest building in NYC for 11 months, built 4 floors per week, crown for floating appearance
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Miami Beach Art Deco Hotels, 1930s
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Karlsplatz Station, Wagner, Vienna, 1898, Jugendstil, brought together function and poetry, construction and decoration, geometric idealization, applied ornament
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Secession Building, Olbrich, 1898, Vienna, Secessionstil, simplified version of Jugendstil, much more white space, display piece for other secessionstil works
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Sitting Machine, Hoffman, 1908, Wiener Werkstatte, 
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Postal Savings Bank, Wagner, 1906, Weiner Werkstatte, designed like atrium, simple but elegant use of material itself
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Steiner House, Loos, 1910, Early Modernism
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Synchron Clock, Behrens, 1910, Early Modernism, viewed from both sides (synchronized the 24 hours)
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Robie House, Wright, 1909, Organic Architecture, Chicago, prairie house, users can move freely from interior to exterior, cantilevers, indigenous materials
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Falling Water, Wright, 1936, Organic Architecture, Pennsylvania, bedrooms small to encourage outward social activities
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Interior of Johnson Wax Co, Wright, 1944, Organic Architecture, Wisconsin, no internal walls, dendriform columns
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Desk, Chair for Johnson Wax Co., Wright, 1944, Organic Architecture
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Preliminary Course, Weimar Bauhaus, 1919-1925, Vorkurs, modern day "basic design" course
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Bauhaus Questionnaire, 1919-1925, Weimar Bauhaus
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Table Lamp, Wagenfeld, 1924, Weimar Bauhaus
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Bauhaus, Gropius, 1925, Dessau, merged art and industry, factory design
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Universal Type, Bayer, 1928, Dessau Bauhaus, idealist typeface
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Kandem Lamp, Brandt, 1928, Dessau Bauhaus, 
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Cesca Chair, Breuer, 1928, Dessau Bauhaus, named for daughter, cantilever
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Frank Lloyd Wright
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emphasis of horizontality, cantilevers, integration of interior to exterior, designed architecture to relate to topography of site, indigenous materials, textile blocks
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Art Deco
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flat geometricized parallel patterns in sunbursts, chevrons, lightning rays; use of exotic materials like shagreen, ivory, parchment; references to luxury, wealth, prosperity; references to Hollywood cinema; references to travel and speed; use of veneered panels of exotic wood
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Bauhaus at Weimar
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focus on craft design, use of Bauhaus Questionnaire, curriculum that made use of Preliminary Course
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