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Architecture History 1 Midterm
Cards in this deck (96)
- 1—Coalbrookdale Bridge
Shropshire
Abraham Darby III
1777-1779 - 2—The Crystal Palace
London
Joseph Paxton
1850-1851 - 3—Oxford Museum
Oxford, England
Deane and Woodward
1854-1860 - 4—All Saints Margaret Street
London, England
William Butterfield
1850-1859 - 5—Red House
Bexley Heath, Kent
Philip Webb and William Morris
1860 - 6—Bibliothèque Ste. Geneviève
Paris
Henri Labrouste
1838-1850 - 7—Bibliothèque Nationale
Paris
Henri Labrouste
1854-1875 - 8—Les Grands Halles
Victor Baltard
Paris
1852 - 9—Paris Opera
Paris
Charles Garnier
1861-1872 - 10—New York Tribune Building
New York City
Richard Morris Hunt
1873-1875 - 11—Trinity Church
Boston, Massachusetts
Henry Hobson Richardson
1872-1877 - 12—Marshall Field Wholesale Store
Chicago, Illinois
Henry Hobson Richardson
1885-1887 - 13—Galerie des Machines
Paris
Ferdinand Dutert
1889 - 14—Shillito's
Department Store
James McLaughlin
Cincinnati
1877 - 15—The Rookery
Burnham & Root
Chicago, Illinois
1886-1888 - 16—Monadnock Building
Burnham & Root
Chicago, Illinois
1891 - 17—Reliance Building
Burnham & Root and
Charles Atwood
Chicago, Illinois
1890-1895 - 18—Auditorium Building
Chicago, Illinois
Adler & Sullivan
1888-1890 - 19—Wainwright Building
St. Louis, Missouri
Louis Sullivan
1890-1891 - 20—Carson Pirie Scott Building
(Schlessinger & Meyer Store)
Chicago
Louis Sullivan
1900-1904 - 21—Tassel House
Victor Horta
Brussels, Belgium
1892-1893 - 22—Horta House
Victor Horta
Brussels, Belgium
1898-1901 - 23—Maison du Peuple
Victor Horta
Brussels
1896 - 24—Castel Beranger
Hector Guimard
Paris
1897 - 25—Metro Stations
Hector Guimard
Paris
1897-1902 - 26—Park Güell
Antoni Gaudí
Barcelona, Spain
1890 - 27—Casa Battlo
Antoni Gaudí
Barcelona, Spain
1905 - 28—Casa Mila
Antoni Gaudí,
Barcelona, Spain
1905 - 29—Sagrada Familia
Antoní Gaudi
Barcelona, Spain
1884- - 30—Glasgow School of Art
East Wing
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
1896-1899 - 31—Willow Tea Room
Glasgow
C. R. Mackintosh
1904 - 32—Blackie House (Hill House)
Helensburgh, Scotland
C. R. Mackintosh
1902-1906 - 33—First Church,
Christian Science
Berkeley, California
Bernard Maybeck
1910 - 34—Palace of Fine Arts
San Francisco, California
Bernard Maybeck
1912-1915 - 35—Hearst Castle
La Cuesta Encantata
San Simeon, California
Julia Morgan
1920-1938 - 36—Robert Blacker House
Greene & Greene
Pasadena, California
1907 - 37—David B. Gamble House
Pasadena
Greene & Greene
1908 - 38—Secession Art Gallery/Studio
Gustav Klimt and Joseph Maria Olbrich
Vienna, Austria
1897-1898 - 39—U
-Bahn Stations
Karlsplatz Station
Otto Wagner
Vienna, Austria
1893
-1897 - 40—Postsparkasse
Otto Wagner
Vienna, Austria
1904 - 41—St. Leopold-am-Steinhof
Otto Wagner
Vienna, Austria
1905 - 42—Purkersdorf Sanitarium
Joseph Hoffmann
Puckersdorf, Austria
1904-1905 - 43—Palais Stoclet
Josef Hoffmann
Brussels, Belgium
1905 - 44—Steiner House
Adolf Loos
Vienna, Austria
1910 - 45—“Loos Haus”
Adolf Loos
Vienna, Austria
1911 - 46—Villa Müller
Adolf Loos
Prague, Czech Republic
1930 - 47—Frank Lloyd Wright House & Studio
Oak Park, Illinois
Frank Lloyd Wright
1889 with Later Additions - 48—Ward Willits House
Highland Park, Illinois
Frank Lloyd Wright
1902 - 49—Susan Lawrence Dana House
Springfield, Illinois
Frank Lloyd Wright
1902 - 50—Frederick C. Robie House
Chicago, Illinois
Frank Lloyd Wright
1909 - 51—Larkin Building
Buffalo, New York
Frank Lloyd Wright
1904 - 52—Unity Temple
Oak Park, Illinois
Frank Lloyd Wright
1910 - 53—Lewis Courts
(Bella Vista Terrace)
Sierra Madre
Irving Gill
1910 - 54—La Jolla Woman’s Club
La Jolla
Irving Gill
1912-1914 - 55—Walter Dodge House
West Hollywood
Irving Gill
1914-1916 - 56—Maison Hennebique
François Hennebique
Paris
1904 - 57—Apartments 25 rue Franklin
Auguste Perret
Paris
1902 - 58—Garage rue Ponthieu
August Perret
Paris, France
1905 - 59—Théâtre des Champs Elyssées
Henry Van de Velde and Auguste Perret
Paris, France
1911 - 60—Cité Industrielle
Tony Garnier
1900-1904, 1904-1917 - 61—Une Ville Contemporaine
Le Corbusier
1922 - 62—Pavilion l' Esprit Nouveau
Le Corbusier
Paris
1925 World's Fair - 63—Maison La Roche-Jeanneret
Le Corbusier
Paris, France
1923 - 64—Villa Stein de Monzie
Le Corbusier
Garches
1926 - 65—Maison de Verre
Pierre Chareau
Paris, France
1928-1932 - 66—Villa Savoye
Le Corbusier
Poissy-sur-Seine, France
1929-1931 - 67Charles Follen McKimAmerican architect in the 19th century who helped found the American School of Architecture
- 68Charles Robert AshbeeEnglish architect and designer who was a prime mover of the Arts and Crafts movement that took ethics from John Ruskin and structure from the socialism of William Morris.
- 69Arts and CraftsAnti-industrial movement between 1880 and 1920 inspired by John Ruskin and William Morris
- 70The Art and Craft of the MachineLecture by Frank Lloyd Wright saying the future of architecture lies in the machine and it would bring higher standards to art
- 71Art NouveauStyle of architecture popularized between 1890 and 1910 using natural forms and structures such as curved lines of plants
- 72Axial SymmetryOrdering principle of a form where it can be reflected across an axis and be symmetrical
- 73Chicago Window3 part window with one large central panel and 2 smaller on the side usually creating a grid
- 74ConstructivismForm of modern architecture in the soviet union between 1920 and 1930. It combined architecture with technology and engineering creating a kinetic feeling
- 75ContrastsDesign principle where one should make elements look different from each other so they stand out
- 76CubisimEarly 20th century architecture style using simple geometric shapes
- 77Electicisim19th-20th century architectural style where a building includes a mixture of historical styles and elements to create something new
- 78École des Beaux-ArtsVery influential and competitive art school in Paris
- 79EnlightenmentIdea during the enlightenment that architecture should be based on science and reason instead of traditions or beliefs
- 80Expositions UniversellesWorld's fair in 1900 in Paris that showcased Art Nouveau style architecture, machines and inventions
- 81Five Points of ArchitecturePilots(columns), Roof Terrace(garden), Free Facade, Ribbon Windows and Open floor plans by Le Corbusier
- 82A Grammar of OrnamentOwen Jones' theroies of decoration, ornament and polychromy
- 83Industrial RevolutionMass production of iron and steel greatly expanding structural capabilities of architecture
- 84JugendstilType of Art Noveau architecture in the 19th and 20th centuries using organic and geometric forms. Natural designs with angular and rigid contours
- 85Ornament and CrimeEssay by Adolf Loos where he argued that adding ornament in useful items is a waste of time and could cause it to go out of style instead of being immortal
- 86PerspectiveA drawing that represents an image perceived by the eye on flat paper
- 87Picturesque18th and 19th century style that combined architecture with the surrounding landscape
- 88PolychromyProminent feature of British architecture between 1840 and 1870 using a variety of colors
- 89Prairie StyleStyle from Chicago around 1900 that empahised nature, craftmanship and simplicity including flat planes and stylized ornamentation. Frank Lloyd Wright
- 90PurismMovement between 1918 and 1925 where objects are represented as elementary forms void of detail
- 91Raft FoundationUniform thick reinforced concrete slab that covers the entire footprint of a building
- 92RomanticismEuropean 19th century style influenced by Neoclassical, Greek Revival, Gothic revival and other periods of the arts.
- 93Seven Lamps of ArchitectureEssay by John Ruskin defining the seven principles of architecture. Sacrifice(visible proof of mans love), Truth( Truth to construction and materials), Power(buildings thought in terms of massing), Beauty(God and nature), Life(Made by human hands), Memory(Respect culture and history) and Obedience(No originality for its own sake)
- 94Vienna SezessionArt movement in 1897 in Austria objecting conservatism and supporting contemporary art
- 95Wasmuth PortfolioPortfolio by Frank Lloyd Wright containing plans and perspectives of buildings pioneering American architecture and starting modernist architecture in Europe
- 96Worlds Colombian ExpoWorld fair in Chicago in 1893 in honor of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus. Neoclassical buildings and started modern city planning