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HTC 4
Set 1
39
Architecture
Undergraduate 4
02/20/2013

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Jorn Utzon

Sidney Opera House

And 

student’s caricature during the Queen Elizabeth II inauguration

(built 1957-1973).

Term

[image]

Definition

 

Robert Venturi, 

Country Home in Northern Delaware, 

1978-83.

 

Term
[image]
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Charles Jencks, Egyptian Room of the 

Thematic House, and Architectural Library

Of the Thematic House, both 1979 - 84

Term
[image]
Definition

Peter Eisenman, Richard Mier, and Michael Graves who designed the Hanselmann House, Indiana, 1967

 
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[image]
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Picasso

Les Demoiselles d’Avignon

1907

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Picasso

Dancer

1907

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Henri Matisse, Dance, 1909

 
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Picasso, Landscape Wallpaper, 1908

 
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Georges Braque, Nude, 1908

 
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Georges Braque, Houses, L’Estaque, 1908

 
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Georges Braque, Landscape Near L’Estaque, 1906

 
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Fernand Leger, Animated Landscape: Man and His Dog, 1921

 
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Fernand Leger, The Builders, 1950

 
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Leger, Builders, 1951

 
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Fernand Leger, Breakfast,

 
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Diego Rivera, Detroit Industry, 1932 – 33, South Wall Fresco.

 
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Pablo Picasso, Guernica, May 1 – June 4, 1937

 
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Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer, Werkbund Pavilion, Cologne, 1914

 
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Alvar Alto,

Reception Room of Sanatarium, Paimio Finland, 1929-1933 and 

Glass VAse for Savoy 1937

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Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Edith Farnsworth’s House, Plano, Illinois, 1945 – 1951.

 
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Frank Lloyd Wright and Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, NY, 1956-59

 
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FLW - Larkin Building in Buffalo, NY, 1904

 
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William Le Baron Jenny, Fair Store under construction, Chicago, 1890-91.

 
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Burnham and Root. The Monadnock Bldg, Chicago, 1889-91

 
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Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler, 

Auditorium building, Chicago, 1889

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[image]
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Seagram Building, NY, Mies, 1954-58

 
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Mies van der Rhe, 

860- 880 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, 1948 - 1951

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Le Corbusier. Notre-Dame du Haut, Ronchamp, France, 1950-54.

 
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[image]
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Corbusier

Drawing from Vers un Architecture (1923)

SOURCES OF ARCHITECTURAL FORMS AND TECTONICS/VOCABULARIES

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Le Corbusier, Unite D’Habitation, Marsaille, 1947 - 53

 
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Eero Saarinen, Trans World Airlines Terminal (TWA), Kennedy Airport, NY, comp. 1962

 
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James Stirling, Engineering School, University of Leicester, England, 1959-63

 
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Marcel Breuer, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY, 1966

 
Term
New York Five/Whites
Definition
Peter Eisenman, Richard Meier, Michael Graves, Richard Gwathmey, and John Hejduk
Loyal to the Modern Movement: emphasized stronger tectonic logic, structural expression, and faithfulness to contemporary technologies and materials.
Term
What are the relationships between the members of the New York Five and the members of the New York School which we will cover in the next session?
Definition
Term
New Rationalists/Greys
Definition
Charles Jencks, Robert Venturi, Charles Moore, Robert Stern and Europeans such as Paolo Portoghesi, Quinlan Terry, Oswald Mathias Ungers, and Leon and Robert Krier.

Rejected the white look and emphasized historicism and cultural architectural elements
Term
Modern
Definition
Characteristic of a period extending from the more or less remote past to the present time
Term
Modernism
Definition
an experience that was supposed to have began in the Renaissance as a procedure of scientific and intellectual investigations; new of ways of thinking and of doing things rather than just believing things due to tradition, religious dogma, or based on cultural/social decree without scientific proof.
Term
Modern Movement
Definition
The cumulative effects of the application of science to thinking and to industry.
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