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What is the best description of the elevational treatment used in the entrance facade of Grundtvig church? Where did this form originate in Denmark
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Stepped gable end
In Copenhagen
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What device is used in the Stockholm City Hall to link it with the adjacent lake?
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An open air arcade on the ground floor
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What were two precedents for Saarinen's final design of the main entry in the Helsinki Railroad Station
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Ernst Ludwig House, Sullivan's Golden Door
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Who designed the Kallio Church? |
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What is the elevational treatment that Saarinen typically used in the towers of his Finnish buildings?
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Unbroken verticals and heavy corners
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Which building is typically credited with the start of the National Romantic movement in Scandinavia?
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Who designed the Tampere Cathedral?
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The arrangement of a vertical force against a contrasting and balancing horizontal volume best describes the compositional theory employed by which architect?
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Which movement in Scandinavia at the turn of the century was a genuine attempt to interpret the indigenous tradition of each of the respective countries?
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Nationalist Romantic Movement
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What are two reasons why Saarinen preferred to incorporate a vertical element in the massing of his buildings?
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create urban landmark and to balance horizontals
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Which style in Finland expressed and preserved the indigenous culture in the face of increasing pressure by the czar to 'russify' Finland?
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What was Saarinen's favorite interior color?
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The typical Saarinen formal composition incorporated a vertical element to |
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What is the name of residential compound of Gesellius, Lindgren, and Saarinen? |
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"Hvittrask" was the name given to what residential complex?
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Saarinan, Gersellius, and Lindgren’s compound of their residences and office.
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