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Architects
Vocabulary
Skyscrapers
Frank Lloyd Wright
100
I created this bridge in Coalbrookdale, England. (Include architect, date, and name of bridge)
What is Darby- Late 1700s - Severn Rivers Bridge
100
Describe Organic Architecture & The Prairie School.
Organic Architecture: the literal design of every element of a building/// The Prairie School: horizontal lines, flat or hipped roofs with broad overhanging eaves, windows grouped in horizontal bands, integration with the landscape, solid construction, craftsmanship, and discipline in the use of ornament.
100
http://o.quizlet.com/i/lMqesZrWw1JHaO_OyXYH8w_m.jpg
Wainwright Building - Adler & Sullivan - Late 1800s - St. Louis, Missouri - Chicago School
100
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/05/Frank_Lloyd_Wright_Home_and_Studio_(west_side_zoom).JPG
Wright House - Oak Park Illinois - Late 1800s
200
This building was designed by Schinkel. (Include building, location, date, and style)
What is the Altes Museum - Berlin, Germany - Early 1800s - Neo Classicism.
200
Describe the Skeleton Frame, Curtain Wall, and Terra Cotta.
Skeleton Frame:vertical steel columns and horizontal I-beams, constructed in a rectangular grid to support the floors, roof and walls of a building which are all attached to the frame./// Curtain Wall non-structural it can be made of a lightweight material Terra Cotta: A type of material
200
http://www.chicagosignatureproperties.com/oldblog/wp-content/uploads/tallbuilding1.jpg
Home Insurance Building - Jenney - Chicago, Ill - Chicago School - Late 1800s
200
http://www.cardcow.com/images/set141/card00525_fr.jpg
William Winslow House - River Forest, Ill - Late 1800s
300
I created this bridge in Bristol, England. (Include bridge, architect, and date)
What is the Clifton Suspension Bridge - Brunel - Early 1800s
300
What are Eclecticism, and Zeitgeist?
Eclecticism: Combination of several different styles/// Zeitgeist: The spirit of the time
300
https://c1.staticflickr.com/7/6009/6018243047_6606025523_z.jpg
Manadnock Block - Chicago, Ill - Late 1800s - Burnham & Root - Chicago School
300
http://media-1.web.britannica.com/eb-media/01/116601-004-A994CEA0.jpg
Ward Willits House - Highland Park, Ill - Early 1900s
400
What two buildings have we studied that were designed by Loos? (Include date and location)
What are the Loos House and the Steiner House - Both early 1900s - Both Vienna, Austria
400
What does Avant-Gard mean?
The newest style
400
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-UXb7uH1DpmU/TlWeAQF_25I/AAAAAAAACLY/dtzcvznnjLs/s1600/IMG_0001.JPG
Reliance Building - Burnham & Root/ Atwood - Chicago, Ill - Chicago School - Late 1800s
400
http://nysparks.com/historic-sites/images/77ccbb15-8b6f-4bfe-9741-1c0f2a2d8e75.jpg
Darwin Martin House - Buffalo, New York - Early 1900s
500
Name the two buildings we've studied that Horta designed. (Include location, style and date)
What are the Tassel House and Maison du Peuple -Both in Brussels, Belgium - Both Art Nouveau - Late 1800s
500
Gesamtkunstverk?
Total work of Art
500
Which important invention led to the advancement of skyscrapers? (Name the invention and inventor)
The Safety Elevator by Elisha Graves Otis
500
http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/unity/angle.jpg
Unity Temple - Oak Park - Early 1900s