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Lecture 18
Expressionism
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Undergraduate 2
05/08/2011

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cylinder

sphere

cone

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In what three shapes did cezanne say that nature reveals itself?
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Marinetti
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The Futurist Manifesto was written by
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a. technology advances: camera

b. Japanese prints

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List two factors which occured prior to 1860 that influenced the evolution towards abstraction on modern painting:
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capture movement-time in a plane
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Th primary objective of Cubist painting was 
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circle

square

triangle

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What three shapes did Cubist painters employ in their paintings?
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Picasso
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Name a Cubist painter
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Futurist
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______ is the name given to a group of radical Italian designers who were prominent just prior to the start of WWI
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Italy
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The Futurist movement was centered in
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present object and recompose in pictoral order, geometry, or logic in fragmented volumes on a plane
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What was one of the compositional goals of Cubist paintings?
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Max Berg
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The architect of the Centennial Hall in Breslau was
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every room has an organic shape, and the building is a compilation in a continuous form.
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Describe Hugo Haring's design methodology as manifested in the Gut Garkau cowshed:
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Mendelssohn
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_______ designed the Weimar government's new research tower for Einstein.
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Steiner
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_______ designed the first Goetheanum
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1. Model Theater -- dynamism

2. Modern Factory -- sachlich

3. glass pavilion -- crystalism

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List three buildings ath the Werkbund's 1914 Cologne exhibition that represented the three main movements in German architecture prior to the start of WWI.
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Mendelssohn
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The architect of the Luckenwalde Hat Factory & Dyeworks was
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No, he realized the need for reflection
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Did Mies extrude the lotlines of the site in both of his glass skyscraper proposals? Why?
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Bruno Taut
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The designer of the German Glass Industry Pavilion at the 1914 Deutscher Werkbund exhibition was 
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a. glass -- Taut (German Glass Industry Pavilion)

b. brick -- Gropius (Fagus)

c. dynamism (concrete) -- van de Velde

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Gie an example of a different German Expressionist architect who designed in each of the following materials:
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All the arts came together (sculpture, painting, architecture) as well as the workers (socialism)
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Why was the cathedral viewed as the dieal historic building type for the German Expressionists?
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Cathedral of Socialism

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_______ was the major building project that focused the energies of German expressionists immediately following the end of WWI
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Hoger
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The Chilehaus in Hamburg was designed by 
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Scheerbart
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The author of "Glass Architecture" was 
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Expressionists
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The Cathedral of Socialism was the ultimate goal of what movement?
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Poelzig
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The Grosses Schauspielhaus in Berlin was designed by
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a chain letter initiated by Bruno Taut that was a correspondence of expressionist architects
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What was the crystal chain?
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Mies Van der Rohe
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The first Expressionist glass skyscraper was designed by 
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Kandinsky
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Concerning the Spiritual in Art was written by
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Kandinsky
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Anthroposophy was founded by
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