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Architectural History II FINAL EXAM
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Architecture
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04/22/2014

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Term
Old Ship Meeting House
Definition

Hingham, MA 1681

served as church, school, forum, social and cultural center

Term
John Gardner House
Definition

Federal Style

Samuel McIntire 1805

Term

Moticello

 looks to ancient rome

Definition
Thomas Jefferson 1771-82
Term
Manhattan, New York
Definition
Commissioner's Plan 1811
Term

Washington DC

 

Definition
Pierre Charles L'Enfant 1792
Term

Crystal Palace

London 1851

Definition
Joseph Paxton
Term

Altes Museum

Berlin 1824-28

Definition
Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Term

Walhalla 

Regensberg 1831

Definition
Leo von Klenze
Term

Houses of Parliament 

(Westminster Palace)

House of Lords 

London 1836

Definition
Charles Barry
Term
Ecole des Beaux Arts
Definition

parti-skeme

composition-detail

point-principal volume

circulation-movement

mosaique-grid

marche-experience

Term

Bibliotheque Ste Genevieve

Paris 1842

Definition
Henri Labrouste
Term
Eugene Emanuel
Definition

Viollet-le-Due

1814-79

design for a concert hall

1864

(gothic merging with cast iron)

Term
Richard Morris Hunt
Definition

Griswald House 1862-63

(stick style)

Term
Alfred B Mullett
Definition

State, War and Navy Building

(now the executive office  building)

1871-75

Term
Frederick Law Olmstead
Definition

Central Park 

NYC

Term

Richard Morris Hunt

(NYC Skyscraper)

Definition
New York Tribune Building
Term
William Le Baron Jenny
Definition

Second Leiter Building 1888-91

Chicago

Term

Gustave Eiffel 

Frederic Auguste Bartholi

Definition
Statue of Liberty 1875-84
Term

Gustave Eiffel

(France)

Definition

Garabit Viaduct 1880-85

(bridge)

Term
William Henry Barlow
Definition

Euston Railroad Station - London 1830s

 

St. Pancras Station - London 1864-68

Term

Lewis Cubitt (london)

&

FA Duquesney (paris)

 

Difference??

Definition

King's Cross Station 1851-52 London

(train sheds revealed)

&

Gare de l'Est 1847-52 Paris

(train shed integrated into composition of facade)

 

Term

JB Bunning (london)

&

Giuseppe Mengoni (milan)

Definition

Coal Exchange 1846-59 London

&

Galeria Vittoria Emanuele 1865 Milan

Term
Louis-Auguste Boileau
Definition

St. Eugene

Paris 1854-55

Term

CLF Dutert

 

Definition

Exhibition Building

Galerie des Machines

Paris 1869

Term

Frank Lloyd Wright

(buffalo)

Definition

Larkin Building

Buffalo 1904

(interior atrium)

Term

Frank Lloyd Wright 

(chicago)

 

Definition

Robie House 

Chicago Illinois 1909

Term
Victor Horta
Definition

Tassel House

Brussels 1892

(influence of Viollet-le-Duc)

Term
Antonio Gaudi
Definition

Casa Mila

Barcelona 1905-10

Term
Erich Mendelsohn
Definition

Einstein Tower

Potsdam Germany

1920

Term
Hans Poelzig
Definition

Schauspielhaus

Berlin 1919

Term
Bruno Taut
Definition

Glass Pavilion

Werkbund Exhibition

Cologne, Germany 1914

Term
Adolf Loos (2)
Definition

"Algerian" Scheu House

Vienna 1912

 

Steiner House

Vienna 1910

Term
Walter Gropius
Definition

Fagus Factory

Alfeld-an-der-Leine

1911-13

Term
Walter Gropius (germany)
Definition

Bauhaus

Dessau, Germany

1925-26

Term
Lissitzky
Definition
Elementarism
Term
Gerrit Rietveld
Definition

Schroder House

(Elementarism de Stijl)

Term
Le Corbusier
Definition

Domino House (construction system) 1914

 

Five Points of New Architecture!

Term

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

(Spain)

Definition

German Pavilion

(for Barcelona Exhibition) 1929

 

"I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good."

 

"Less is more."

Term

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe,

Le Corbusier, 

and others...

Definition

Wiessenhoff Siedlung

Stuttgart 1927

Term

Frank Lloyd Wright

(NYC)

Definition

Guggenhiem

1956-59

Term

Mies van der Rohe

(Illinois)

Definition

Farnsworth House

1946-50

Term

Mies van der Rohe 

(NYC)

Definition

Seagram Building

1954-58

Term

Le Corbusier

(France)

Definition

Notre-dame-du-Haut

Ronchamp Chapel

1950-54

Term
Paul Rudolph
Definition

Yale School of Art and Architecture

1959-63

 

(in contrast with the International Style)

Term
Eero Saarinen
Definition

TWA Terminal 

JFK Airport 1962

Term

Traditionalism-Art Deco

 

William van Alen 

&

Shreve,Lamb, and Harmon

Definition

Chrysler Building

&

Empire State Building

Term

Alternative Moderism

Alvar Aalto

Definition

Villa Mairea

Finland 1938

Term

Alternative Modernism 

Louis Kahn

Definition

Medical Research Building

University of Pennsylvania 1957-61

Term

Post Modernism

Robert Venturi

Definition

Chestnut Hill House

Philadephia 1962

Term

Post Modernism

Aldo Rossi

"neo-rationalist"

Definition

Teatro del Mundo

Venice 1973

Term

Late 20th Century

high tech

Renzo Piano, Noriaki Okabe, Peter Rice

Definition

Kansai Airport

Japan 1988-94

Term

Late 20th Century 

high tech

Jean Nouvel 

Definition

L'Institut du Monde Arabe

Paris 1987-88

Term

Deconstuctutivism 

Wolf Prix

Helmut Swiczinky

Definition

Roof Top Office

Vienna 1983-88

Term

Deconstructivism

Zaha Hadid

Definition

Peak Project

(unbuilt)

Hong Kong 1982

Term

Deconstructivism

Frank Gehry

Definition

Guggenheim Museum 

Bibao Spain 1991-97

(atrium, exterior)

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