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| What 2 deviations for the International Style in the Yale Art Gallery represent Kahn's initial break with this style? |
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1. horizontal brick courses
2. exposed concrete structure expressed |
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| The occupiable exterior wall was a technique that evolved in the work of |
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| The occupiable wall is a major theme used by |
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| In describing the atrium of the Yale Museum of British Art, Larson pointed out a problem that has always plagued architects. This was: |
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| losing the corner column on the interior |
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| Kahn's pyramidal waffle slab in the Yale Art Museum was inspired by |
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| Kahn's use of hollow structure is thought to have derived from what technique of his Beaux-Arts training? |
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| What did Louis Kahn mean by discovering the form of a problem? |
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| cosmic essence of any given problem |
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| Kahn's concept of "served and servant spaces" which developed out of his early use of hollow structures is though by some historians to have been derived from what Beaux-Arts principle? |
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| Each space must be defined by its structure and the character of its natural light is a quote by: |
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