The Fundamentals
The Language
The Style
The Faces
The Future
100
The magnitude of the three-dimensional space enclosed within or occupied by an object.
What is volume
100
Usually curved member spanning an opening and serving as suport.
What is arch
100
Flying buttresses, windows with tracery, and piers composed of colonnettes or shafts bundled around a core are elements that are original to what style?
What is Gothic Architecture
100
Finds architecture in nature and has designed Falling Water, Robie house, and the Guggenheim Museum.
Who is Frank Lloyd Wright
100
An internationally recognized green building certification system.
What is LEED
200
The arrangement of the elements in a work of art in accordance with a single overall design or purpose.
What is unity
200
A hemispherical stucture that is usually placed over a circular of square space.
What is dome
200
This style is reflected in opulent and dramatic churches with irregular shapes and extravagant ornamentation.
What is Baroque Architecture
200
Find architecture in simple geometries and designed Pyramide du Louvre, Hancock Place, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Who is I.M. Pei
200
The acronym LEED stands for what?
What is Leadership in Energy and Environmantal Design
300
A series of ordered groupings within a design
What is hierarchy
300
A vertical element with a support function containong a base, shaft, and a capital.
What is column
300
This style is characterized by grandeur of scale, simplicity of geometric forms, dramatic use of columns, and a preference for blank walls
What is Neoclassical Architecture
300
Finds architectur in light and designed the Jubilee Church, the High Museum of Art, and the Douglas House.
Who is Richard Meier
300
Out of a possible 110 point how many points must you need to achieve certification?
What is 40+
400
To put into the form of a conversation between two or more concepts/ideas
What is dialog
400
The front exterior prospect of a building.
What is facade
400
This style is characterized by harmonious form, mathematical proportion, and a unit of measurement based on the human scale.
What is Renaissance Architecture
400
Finds architecture in technology and designed California Academy of Sciences, The New York Times Building, and the Centre Pompidou.
Who is Renzo Piano
400
How many different LEED Professional Credentials are there?
What is 6 LEED Green Associate, LEED AP BD+C, LEED AP ID+C, LEED AP Homes, LEED AP O+M, and LEED AP ND
500
The meaning behind the need and the innovative design that creates it.
What is Architecture
500
A cathedral must contain one of these to be considered a cathedral.
What is a cathedra
500
This is not just another style - It presented a new way of thinking based on the “rational” use of materials, the principles of functionalist planning, and the rejection of historical precedent and ornament.
What is Modernism
500
Finds architecture in volume and designed the Museum of Modren Art (San Francisco), the Church of Santo Volto, and the Cathedral of the Resurrection
Who is Mario Botta
500
LEED promotes a whole-building approach to sustainability by recognizing performances in what key areas? (Name 3)
What is Sustainable Sites, Water Efficiency, Energy & Atmosphere, Materials & Resources, Indoor Environmental Quality, Locations & Linkages, Awareness & Education, Innovation in Design, and Regional Priority