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The building designed by Aalto that best represents his interpretation of Corbu's five points is the |
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What was the inspiration for Aalto's design of the interior of the Finnish pavilion at the 1939 World's Fair? |
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What did Aalto say the reason was for his incorporating a courtyard in many of his projects? |
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give the clients something for nothing |
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List 2 design decisions Aalto made in consideration of the comfort of the patients at the Paimio Sanitarium |
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1. Oriented bedrroms to the south 2. Slightly rotated porch to receive later afternoon sun |
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Aalto's first International style building was the |
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Aalto's first use of the undulating surface of wood slats was in what building? |
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The bent-wood Paimio chair was designed by |
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What new science apparently had a great influence on Asplund's designs? |
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Why did Asplund incorporate spaces with skewed (non-parallel) walls in his early houses? |
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psychological perception changes (forced perspective) |
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The name of the firm founded by Maire and Hary Gullichsen to market Aalto-designed home furnishings is |
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Describe Aalto's use of colors on the exterior of the Paimio Sanitarium |
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everytime he cuts into a form it bleeds (color) |
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which space is used by Aalto as the high point or visual anchor of the massing composition in Villa Mairea |
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