Details Title: HTC 28 Aalto Description: Study Guide Total Flash Cards: 9 Created: 08/31/2009 10:27:02		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Architecture Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term The formal pivot point of the composition in the Otaniemi Technical Institute is the Definition Lecture Hall Term The formal pivot point of the massing in the Saynatsalo Town Hall is the Definition Council chair Term The best example of Aalto's undulating wall in his American buildings is Definition The Baker House Term The fan-shaped plan is a typical scheme in the planning of many buildings designed by Definition Aalto Term Which building by Aalto was the first to use wood in any significant way, marking his move away from pure Functionalism Definition Viipuri Library Term Discuss the reasons for the final configuration of the floor plan of the Vuoksenniska Church Definition Come in on the side of the worship space, forced to look at the altar, 3 small spaces in Sunday school, can't afford classrooms so concrete partitions Term Describe the ideas behind the massing of the Baker House Definition faces campus, orthogonal faces river, undulating curve Term What did Aalto do in the National Pensions Institute to articulate the massing of the building so that it reads as interpenetrating masses rather than a continuous volume Definition facades that don't quite line up Term Which of the following buildings designed by Alvar Aalto marked his departure from the International Style Definition B. Viipuri Library