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| Inigo Jone's The Queen's house, Greenwich (1620) |
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- to get over the muddy road, there is a bridge within the building
- porch on the second floor - classical
- the box like geometry
- bottom floor is treated a bsae
- no box at the bottom
- want great views, there is bigger window |
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| Inigo Jone's Bangueting Hall, White Hall (1620) |
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Definition
- grand pwoerful overwhelming
- the old design is more playful
- different columns bring out the center
- hevialy centered windows
- the endtrance is the end becuase the entrance might reduce the grandness of the building
- it looked like a 2 sstory building from the ouside, but it turn out to be 1 |
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| Christopher Wren's St. Paul's Cathedral, London, 1680 |
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Definition
- means to compete with the St. peter
- largest church in england
- one architect
- beroke play, convaity
- compared to original
- defy the king and defy the archbishop
- longitudinal church
- make the dome tall to see it, dome is more apperant than saint peter
- Two towers - most boroque tyoe of the building
- vertical versage compared to saint peter
- play with the open and close spacing
- quired chusrch
- the right side has victorian drawings on
- the left side is more simplistic
- he wants you to see the circular structure, the clarity to exists on the church
- he hided the flying buttresses behind the wall
- illusion on the outside (hidding butresses)
- fake dome ( wood dome on the outside)
- outside dome is wood, inner dome is brick
- there is a hidden cone which help the building structurally |
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| Christopher Wren's St. Clememnt Danes, London, 1680 |
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Definition
- know for the dramatic steeple
- boroque style |
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| Christopher Wren's Chirst's Church of Newgate Steeple, London, 1680 |
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Definition
| - square temple like format |
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| Christopher Wren's Mary-le-Bow Steeple, London, 1680 |
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Definition
| - bombed in the 2nd world war, so all is left is the steeple |
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| Christopher Wren's St. Stehen's Walbook, London, 1680 |
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Definition
| - he floated the dome on 8 different column |
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| Christopher Wren's The Greenwich Hospital, London, 1680 |
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Definition
| - was built two structures to not block the queen's house view. Also used the queen's house as the center piece of the whole structure |
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| John Vanbrugh's Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, 1720 |
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Definition
- courtyard just like Versailles palace
- entrance has reference about the places that England has conquers
- french and egyption entrance |
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| Mattheus Poppelman's The Zwinger, Dresden, 1720 |
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Definition
- meant to be architectural and outdoor playground
- lightness, carefree, fragility,
- structure became nonimportnt,
lightness elegant, transport you to a magical realm |
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| J.B. Neumann's Bishop's Residence, Wurzburg, 1740 |
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Definition
- grand entrance, like assenting to heaven
- ceiling painted dissolving away by TIPOLO
- verigated marble
- roof seems to disappaer
- became a realm of imagination and fantasy |
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| Pilgrimage Church of Vierzehnheiligen, 1740 |
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Definition
-Built on a already established foundation
- broken it up to several ovals
- loe a sense of linearly
-structurally became translucence
-elegant, curvy, undullacent, Disneyland like fantasy |
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| Ange Jaques Gariel's Petit Trianon, Versailles, 1770 |
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Definition
- by Ange Jaques Gabriel
- simplicity, and read like a geometric formula,
- column defind the center of the building |
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| Germain Soufflot's Ste. Genevieve (pantheon), Paris, 1770 |
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Definition
- dome looks like saint paul
- tempieto
- like geometry
- notion of the reasonableness of the age
- inside every column is outline
- spacing are empty spaces
- simplicity
- raw architecture element
- perfect hemisphere |
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Term
| Eitene-Louis Boulee's Deign for tomb of Newton and Design for Monument to the enslaved architect, 1780 |
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Definition
| - about magic and fantasy that are based on the human mind |
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| Claude-Nicolas Ledoux's Designs for the ciry of Chaux |
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Definition
- director houe is in the middle, look like a temple
- salination building is on the other side |
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| John Wood Elder's Circus, Bath, 1760 |
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Definition
-based of the collosuem
-also based on stonghedge
-ring of 3 stories rentable appartment
- simple chosen by wood,
-front is decoradive, but the the back is not as well presented
- complexes, apartment buildings
- giving the middle class the idea of living like the aproccracy |
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| John Wood the Younger's Royal Crescent, Bath, 1760 |
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Definition
| - com-binding two building looks like a key |
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| John Nash's Regent's Park, London, 1820 |
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Definition
- building of park in the city
- Middle class
- the idea of green spaces in the city
The crestant - brick covered with stucko,
cheap for middle class people
bussiness were down below, living on top
pediment were fake
- it is about theather, but showing yourself off,
- all about the outside,
- fake stucko
- fake column, arch
- the back doesn't matter at all |
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| Sir John Soane's The Bank of England, London, 1820 |
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Definition
presentation look like a great roman ruin
used a classical vocabulary to bring all the building together as a block
used columns, tivoli corner
- fluidity of the space is very modern
- light and clarity |
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| Fredrick Shinkle's Neue Wache, Berlin, 1820 |
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Definition
- stage set designer
- are not stage set, use real stome
- the serverity of the design - lack of ormination - efficentcy - geometry which is related to the industical revolution |
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Term
| Fredrick Shinkle's Theather, Berlin, 1820 |
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Definition
classical vocalulary
- building rise above,
- temple entrance
the vertical has a theatrical note and dramatic note on this |
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Term
| Fredrick Shinkle's Outdoor Museum, Berlin, 1820 |
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Definition
- contast with the theather
- that the theather is verticle, theatrical
- the museum is hotizontal
- intergration of the whole city plan
- great dome in the middle |
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Term
| Thomas Jefferson's Capitol, Richmond, VA, 1800 |
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Definition
- brought the roman architecture to America
- the 1st floor is treated as a base
- the window looks sevier |
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| Thomas Jefferson's University of virgina, Richmond, VA, 1800 |
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Definition
- courtyard in the middle
- communial area based on natural
- dome is shape of the church
- build in brick ( practical)
- he moved the future west
- the western end is open up, freedom (the building is looking west
- the regularity of the design
- each building is represented each disciplent
- student dormitary is between them
- symbol that the control and order of all knowledge
- each disciplant is done on all different design
- knowledges is in east, openess and openess is in west
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Term
| Benjamin Latrobe's Bank of PA, PA, 1800 |
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Definition
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| Benjamin Cathedral's Bank of PA, PA, 1800 |
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Definition
- great temple entrance
-calssical dorm
- the two towers has round top |
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Term
| William Bedford's Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire, England 1800 |
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Definition
-Gothic was inspired by the ruins of the older world
-human things decade
- tower250 feet tall
- gothic nave
- gothic castle
- build was out of wood - blew away the tower
- but he still live in the ruin |
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Term
| Augustus's Houses of Parliament, London, 1840 |
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Definition
- ornimentation is high gothic
- deals of spirer and pinicle
- encouraget the idea of fantasy and magic |
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Term
| Richard Upjohn's Trinity Church, New York, 1840 |
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Definition
- scottish
- trained as carpender, but trained as a architecture
- english gothic - learned from book
- pointed arches
- stained glass
- iron valuting
- pinical up above
- long church with one western tower |
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| Richard Upjohn's First Congregational Church, Maine, 1840 |
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Definition
- build gothic cathedrial in wood
- pinical are also in wood |
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Term
| Abraham Sarby's Bridge over Severn, England, 1780 |
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Definition
- cast Iron bridge
- good in compression,bad in compression
- useing the iron by using the wood structure
- no longer need a solid structure, decorative iron |
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| Thomas Teleford's Menai Bridge, England, 1820 |
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Definition
- two great pillar
- suspend from the pillar iron chain
- equal tension in all part of the curve
- vibrate without falling apart |
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Term
| John, Washington, and Emily Roebling's Brooklyn Bridge, NY, 1860 |
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Definition
- built by the roblin family
- walk above everything
- having the aesthetic expression in the bridge
- 300 feet towers, wich is the dominating force in the city
- symbol of america's growth into the city
- woven steel cable
- 15 inches thick
- foundation extend 77 feet underwater
- gothic structure - pointed arches
- look like pylon from eqytion temples
- use of casen - get through the mud to build the foundation |
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Term
| J.B. Bunning's The Coal Exchange, London, 1850 |
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Definition
-done in rock iron
- raw iron design and |
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Term
| Henri Labrouste's Bibliotheque Sainte Genevieve, Paris, 1850 |
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Definition
- traditional feature
- arches up above
- renisaasnce
heavy corridor
- inside has two barrelvault
- but supported by the iron colums
- double vault suggest a book
- decorated iron to suggest the openess and spaceness created by the use of iron |
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Definition
-1850 - small little town
- as the western expansion, the town increase
- west is grown produce, east is the industrial produce
- work downtown, live in the suburg
- downtown business district
- sky-scrapper was made necessary because of the social needs
- elevator
- light bolt
- telephone
- the flush toilet
- all these technologies make the skyscraper possible
- definition of sky scrapper - 9 stories |
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| Major William Lebaron Jenny's Home Insurance Company, Chicago, 1890 |
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Definition
- iron and steel building were holding up the building
- there is an illusion
- wall was just a membrance to the building
- he wants his building to look tradition
- low corridor, rustification in the bottom
- big corner |
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| Louis Sullivan's Auditorium Building, Chicago 1890 |
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Definition
- uses iron support
- use low building masonary wall
- so heavy that sit on a 40 feet foundation
- biggest and tallest building in america when it was built
- muti-use
- the building was unified was the arches
- unified by arches on the 5 floor and combination of the floor
- de-emphasize the height of the building
- the verticality was played down
- rusticated stone so it look manmade mountain
10 feet wall
- shop in the lower floor
- side of the river was used as a hotel
- side away from the river was used as office space
- middle was use as an domed opera ( make the city look more elegant
- top was the office of the company
- these building was meant to use as elegant, as rich, as anything in history
- he want to be serverve and structure, but elegant as well
- compression and expansion
- he exposed the lightbults to make it a part of the building
- vaulted theather
- theather is lit by the light on top
- stage is a hydraulic stage
- building has air conditioning
- stageset can be expand, rock, and move based on the sence
- small bay window |
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Term
| Bumham and Root's The Monadnock Building, Chicago, 1890 |
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Definition
- 16 story building
- individual small window
- not much ornamentation
- very vertical
- not a true rectangle (curve on bottom and top)
low masionary load bearing wall
- 6 feet big
- bowed out window area
- became very common after this
- corridor |
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Term
| Bumham and Root's The Rookery, Chicago, 1890 |
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Definition
- low bearing exterior wall
- hollow light shaft
- open square, wall rises up around you
- cast iron framework
- glass is support by the iron
- used to be dark brown |
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Term
| Bumham and Root's Reliance Building, Chicago, 1890 |
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Definition
- all done in steel
- has non load bearing wall
- all the walls are curtain wall
- 15 stories tall
- the fram was erected in 15 days
- speed and efficientcy on how fast construction can be done
- bay window, 7 foot tall windows
- inside and outside is connected - fluid connection
- ornamentation is key becuase you want best of world, leader of the new world, so exists in new and fancy, yet very rich in cultural
-the tiratada is also a fire proffing materials
- combination of a lot of materiak=ls |
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Term
| Sullivan's The Wainwright Building, St. Louis, 1890 |
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Definition
- Skyskaper ended with cornice line
- sunction clarity and
- verticle piers emphasize the verticle
- also emphasize verticle because t=of the false grid
- it is about elvolution
- non supported the organiz growth in nature |
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Term
| Sullivan's The Guaranty Building, |
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Definition
- sullivan
- steel frame building
-only every other pier is steel
- entirely made out of terriato |
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Term
| Sullivan's Carson, Pirie, Scott Store, Chicago, 1890 |
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Definition
- sullican
-origionally 9 stories tall
- rounded was window
- corner is verticle
- so the building is horizontal, but corner is verticle
- curtain walls
- faces is not ornamental
- simplicity
- covered in teriata, but
- bottom is cast iron, most expensive cast iron ever
- ornimental, and combine with the serverity of the building
- has chicago window
- three sections - one big window |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's James Charnley House, Chicago, 1900 |
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Definition
-surrounded by gothic revival
- open corners
- it is about space
- rustification makes it dominated, set it up the level
- lack of ornanmentation
- interesting design with the hanging out
- look like "pillado's open and close houses"
- series of interelated spaces
- treated the 1st floor as a fluidity of the space
- has a skylight |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Arthur Heutly house, Illinois, 1990 |
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Definition
- the architect;s career is based in the domestic architecture
- horizontal
- protected and connected to nature
- arch entrance represent sercurity
-fireplace play with the round arch theme
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Definition
-horizontal
-extended roof line
-extended eaves
- the building is organiz
-material is warm
- house is "reaching out to hug the nature"
-extensive glazing houses
- large horizontal chimey
- played with open and close, horizontal and verticle
- big fireplace - oil heated, psychological warm
- he has an idea that family gathered around the fireplace so he played psycologically on the artchitecture
- custom made horizontal brick
- surrounded most house with a privacy wall |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Harley Bradly houses, Illinois, 1900 |
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Definition
- big extending roof
- big eaves
- cross design
- warm stucco
- horizontality
- and wood and lays out the structure of the house
- big central chimney
- privacy wall
- cross gable roof |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Ward Willis House, Illinois, 1900 |
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Definition
- horizontal wall
centralize and open at the same
the idea is home and sercurity of home and the other idea is flight is exanding
the center is the fireplace
- insteading of contain space, but the idea of moment through space
- seperation of serve and serving
- two living - one is formal and one is less formal
-no door, fluid connection
- wood banding - dark wood and light color stucco
- got his influenced from japanese architecture |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Fredericl Robie House, Chicago, 1900 |
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Definition
- geometry of the building
- multiple porch line
- different eave line, and extened rof line
- chimney
organically based
- there is suppose to be greenery drape over the wall
-1500 squarfeet
- eliminated the basement and the attic
- completely fluid relationship - no door
- band window cover a wall of the living room
- again used long brick
- all the horizontal join is white, all the vertivle join is brick color
- entrance is very small, and narrow so that when you get into the space, it will be bigger
- the light was glow like the moon
- stainned glass window (most expensive glass)
- the window is based upon the nature - abstraction of oak trees
- he also designed the furnitures, and it created the space within a space
a mdeical docotr can hide his mistakes, but all an architecture can do is advice his client to plant ivy |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple, Illonoise, 1900 |
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Definition
- unitarian church
- fortress like
- notion of solidity, security, stable
- influence might be from the indigenous South America architecture
- building consist of 2 part
-played with compression examption with the entrance and the large area
- four piers are not in the corners, but in the area
- surfaced as concrete, but concrete has been used as a industrial materials.
- concrete with a lot of aggreegate, making the material even more interesting
- at the entrace there is an opennesk |
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| Frank Lloyd Wright's The Larking Builing, New York, 1900 |
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Definition
-administrate building
-fortress like quality
- open and space
- heavy corners - which is where the ulitily are, which make the center is where the central space empty and open up.
- fluid connected space in the building, which follow the idea that all people have a same purpose
- also design the furniture, but it looks very machinary |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Imperial Hotel in Japan, Tokyo, 1930 |
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Definition
- survived 2 earthquakes
- verticle and horizontal intersecting
-very ornamental
- texture and surfaces ( vocanol sand)
- look like a suin and the
- he use mordern crisscross - in America, he uses Japanese architecture, when he is in asia, he uses the America architecture |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's John Storrer House, LA, 1930 |
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Definition
- bring mesoamerican decoration
- using cinderblock (special casts, and make the apperencae more interesting
- has japanses pool
- cinderblock has airspace to pretect from the heat |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water, PA, 1930 |
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Definition
- PA house
- outside of pitsburg
- build house right above it
- intergration of house with nature
- his houses are organic
- what wurope has is city while what we have is nature
- attached the house to the living rock
- reinforced concrete with open tube underneath
- cantilever, house reaching out to connect with the water
- deck has begining to sag
- he siad that european is not intergrated with nature, but above nature. This is an answer to the european nature,
- 3 different level
- 3 has a study room and bathroom and everyone has their own deck - individuality
- car is under beam whcih sumbolized trees shadow
- horiztonal part of the house is made out of glass
- warm red color
- vertice is made out of reinforced concrete and covered with natural river stone
- seamless intergration when the glass fit perfectly into the stones. Intergration between man made material and natureal world
- built in furniture by wraight
- skylight
- floor looks like riverbed
- the color is read oak furniture
- big and open horizontally, but the height is not very tak at all
- he emphasis outward by having the low ceiling, and looking out at nature
- the heart of the house is the fireplace, center of houses, phsychological warmth
- fireplace same place as the owner's favorite place to sit
- cave like area
- the trap door can be hold back and walk right down into the stream |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Johnson Wax Complex, Wisconsin, 1930 |
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Definition
- very horizontal, horizotal window are made by the company
- let in light, but not much view because there is not mush cto see
- his changes mid career to the curvy, new idea, career
- looks like a factory of a coveyer belt
- have movement in the building
- everything made like tear drop shape to look like it going through dynamic
- wright always manages the building look up to date, but at the same time very unique to themselves.
- the buiding has a furturistic desssign
- columns are like a table
- columns can be place on top of one another
-entrance to a walkway, just like a conveyerbelt
- the space is open with executive in top
- it looks like you are on the bottom of a pond, and the building is very organic looking
- the office tower is built after
- eliminated horizontalily
- give it a horizontal and unsupported stucture
- make the floor look 2 floor in between each piece of glass |
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Term
| Frank Lloyd Wright's Solomon R Guggenheim Museum, |
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Definition
- he hated NY because it is not really into nature
- sleek aerodynamic design
- curvature
- inside has a glass roof
- railing is low |
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Term
| Walter Gropius's Fagus Show Factory, Alfred ad Der Leine, 1920 |
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Definition
- Glass curtain wall
- horizontal band - colored glass
- floor reinforced concrete
- wall is seperated from the building
- the verticle cloumn and is back from the plane wich the glass light on
- no support at corner
- entrance is very heavy
- susspened concrete - float in the air big stong entabture |
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Term
| Walter Gropius's Admisnistration Building, Cologne, 1920 |
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Definition
- very modernist looking
- have frank loid wright vocabulary
- rectilinear
- flat roof is usable |
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| Walter Gropius's Bouhaus, Dessau Germany, 1920 |
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Definition
- the most important school for modern art and architecture between the 2 world wars
- has a eutopian vison
- has a concept behind it
4 basic principle
- marchine is of modern design
- the bohous teach common citizenship of all commoncreated work
- scale of elborated design
- the designer need to be ...
- the bouhous becaome a model in education in the west, and influsnced liberal art education
- utariumism utopian
- machine will make world better
- think that the WW1 is a war that ends all war
- workshop area,
- people in bauhous leave when nazi shurt it down, and fled to america and begin the american art movement here
- transparent wall, building is floating off the ground
- theory is on the far right, and there us a bridge between the twu building so they are physically connecting theory and practise
- theather and restaurant connecting the dorminaary
- looked like airplan or airplane properller
- town is the airplane
- concrete is painted white is for purity and
- european think write is too earthy and they want to improve it to purify what write has done
- lightness, fluidity, time space continuety
- staircase is cantileveler off the ground - drama
- mixture of the machine and robotic
- machine was ideal during this periof
- dormintory, individual room, individual balcony
- everything is stripped down
- they have metal ball pushed into train - people dressed in costumes
- flat roof, large curtain wall, inspired modern architecture |
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| Walter Gropius's Gropius House, MA, 1930 |
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Definition
- material look like bauhouse - actually wood but look like reinforced concrete
- very horizontal, entrance is cantilever - house reaching out to space
- the house doesn't ignore the natural element
- very inspired by america
- the exterial fence look like a fense that you can grow roses
- rear have a close in cube is a screen porched |
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Definition
De Stijl Movement the name mean "the style" it is the solution
- you are so focused on your direction that you
- reduction doen to dasic architecture
- simple basic color
- rectangular spaces |
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| Gerrit Rietveld's Schroeder House |
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Definition
- free floating geometry
- all steel bream
- building is no longer a heavy block, but interpenitrating building
- house has no back or front,
- geometric enovation, light openess fluidity
- caintelever rood, suggest the house is reachingout to space, but also protect house
- caintelever have floating space between the house
- this building is next to an old building, saying you are old and I am new
- this is a part of the utarian movement, and this
interior house is folding wall
- the top doesn;t need to be
- plumiong is showns, heating pipe is shtone
- exposed sink |
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Term
| Williem Dudok's Town Hall, Hilversum, 1920 |
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Definition
- havy masonary
- lack of ornimentation
- influenced by bouhous |
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Term
| Duiker and Bijvoet's Zonnestraal Sanatorium |
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Definition
- has a very bauhous look
- pation on one side
- bridge meeting room is in the middle |
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Term
| Le Corbusier's Domino Project, France, 1920 |
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Definition
- 1 Open continuous Space
- floating staircase
- 4 - modular design - simpleness
- built on concrete block
- lifted up on the rounf
- 3 exterior wall or 2 interior are flexible - open or close wall doesn't matter
- 5 flat rood became a useable space
- mass housing - because of after the WWI
- this can built very quickly |
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| Le Corbusier's Citrohan House, France, 1920 |
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Definition
pilotis - the concrete pies - eliminate the basement - elevating the building to nature
- instead of intergate to nature like write, corbusier elevate the builfing to be above nature
- boflex design
- livign room is a two floor room
- 2nd floor have a balcony
- 3rd floor will be children's room
- highly funtional
- moves you throgh the space, put it there for drama
- function and drama go together, so he wasted the space in living to create drama
- machine is a utarian drama
- perfection for the furture space |
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| Le Corbusier's Toward an Architecture, Paris, 1920 |
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Definition
-Book,
- not just one space to go
- juztapose the book to classical temple in athen with machinary
- talks about the the classical architecture as if its a machine and vice versa |
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Term
| Le Corbusier's PAvilian of L'Esprit nouveau, Paris, 1920 |
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Definition
- double sroey douplex
- master bedroom open out on that sace
- open negative space, and build the bildign accross a tree |
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Term
| Plan of Le Corbusier's Villa Immeruble, Paris, 1920 |
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Definition
- look like individual houses
- balcony, look like
- indoor and our door spaces
- it looks like it is foinf on fowever, possible to take this design and extending it |
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| Le Corbusier's Semi Detached House, stuttgart, Germany, 1920 |
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Definition
- expo and have a village out of all houses around architecute in europe
- now there is an international style, architect from all over the world have a similar idea
- building sit of steel lpiers
- upper story used as a deck
- based on a train track
- wall can be floded up, open or close
- bed can be turn to bed and vice versa
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| Le Corbusier's Villa Immeuble |
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Definition
-logic and the perfection of what human
- equalty important from each side
- eliminate basemenr
- raise the building up
- ribbon window
- shell concrete
-indoor and outdoor became the same thing
- the spaces between the outside and the inside are connected
- the circle has the radious of the the turn circle of car
- 5 garaged
- very influend by the automobile
- the top has curve patterns suggests the hint to automobile
- the first thing you see is the plumpin
- wash your had, and make your hand in clean
- kind of like a church where you wash your hand
- what he suggest here is the religion of the age is of the engineering and the future
=this is about spaciality - 2 stair cases
- plant nature through an framed eniroment
- this was meant to be elegant
-kitchen is minimal - simple and functional
- the color are inspired by the medeterain
- simple but lush environment |
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| Le Corbusier's Unite d'habitation, Marseilles, 1960 |
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Definition
- 12 story
- city within a city
- it has apartment
- it has shopping centerin the center of the building
- self contain enviromnment
- this builidng is conconstrat,
- it is massive, heavy,
- le corbusier changes his view, going from a light to heavy
- This is a building post war, which is now the building has made to look safe, strong, monumental
- Mass living
- rought concrete
- it looks like a scupture, but also have a fire emergency staircase
- it has a two story
- sunk the window in to solve sun window
- it was meant for you to park in the borrom
- roof top has recreational area
- this building has a flexibility that can acomidate
- great view lookinga t t the motain
- this has a sense of massive and sercurity |
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Term
| Le Corbusier's Notre Dame du Haut, Ronchamp, 1960 |
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Definition
-turning back to architecture
it is look like noah ark
it looks like a moutain
- it looks oganic
- incorprte a lot of analogy
- structure of organic things
rises up to 600 feet
wall are curve
- no required outter suppoer
it has a outdoor alter so you can do it outdoor too
- roof is left the shell by iron rod, and it seems like the roof is raising up
-inside it's dark
- the floor that follors the natural top of the moutain
window has abstract window that was used
he play the misticism of light |
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Term
| Le Corbusier's Houses Jaoul, 1960 |
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Definition
-townhouse like building
- it has a series of catacome
- also reflecting the modern
looks like a cave
= to provide sercurity |
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Term
| Le Corbusier's Ste, MArie de la Tourette, Eveux, 1960 |
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Definition
- it kind of looking like a ruin, aincent look
- he uses
- it looks like fortress like quality
- it looks meavin, the is connect to the earth, but at the same time connected to the it wants to soar
- it has a sun tunnel |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Project for Glass skyscraper, 1930 |
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Definition
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's project of office building, 1930 |
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Definition
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Brick Country house, 1930 |
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Definition
| the house is reaching out connected the idea of space |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's German Pavilion, Barcelona, 1930 |
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Definition
- it was torn down
- extremely simple housing
- post and lintle design
- it sit up on a podeum
- open and close is woqen
- column is made out of stainless steel
- steel stone and flass
- most elegant refinement
- "less is more"
reflecting pool next to it
- a garden house here
- slender connection
pool absorb the light
- extention of the roof
- onix wall in the center
- it;s about light structure solidity
- it reduces architecture to its essance |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Tugenhat House, Brno, Czechoslovakia, 1930 |
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Definition
- he transform the German Pavilion into a living house
- elongaete horizontal
play with the open and close
- window are availiblt to be pushed down and has a open or close space
- columns are stainless steel
- innfer space are fluid and open and seperated by onix wall
- the kitchen is open and separated by the brazillian wood |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Apartment Lake shore house, Chicago, 1950 |
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Definition
-lifted up 2 stages remove from nature
- has a feeling of removing from the natural work
- floating quality
- post and lintle architecture
- painted white to has a sterial sense
- exploit the natural view
- no decoration
- ulitity and pluming go down a small tube, which was painted black
- classical clolumn has been replaced with steel beam
- glass tinted gry
- continuity of space
- primavery space
even bedroom is connected to the floor
- even electricuty is hidden |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's IIT Campus - Crown hall, Illinois, 1950 |
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Definition
- module was used
- unity of the building
- glass, steel, white marble,
- boring lack of variety
- build in the middle of shouth side chicago
- the school tried to make no connection to its neighborhood
- even the architecture building raised up my the building
- four modulus wall on the roof is unessary, but sepearte the
- you can see tright through the building
- continuous space in the building
unity of space, and unity of architecture space |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's IIT Campus - Memorial Hall, Illinois, 1950 |
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Definition
- build in the middle of shouth side chicago
- the school tried to make no connection to its neighborhood
- even the architecture building raised up my the building
- four modulus wall on the roof is unessary, but sepearte the
- you can see tright through the building
- continuous space in the building
unity of space, and unity of architecture space |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's IIT Campus - Chapel, Illinois, 1950 |
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Definition
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's IIT Campus - Memorial Hall, Illinois, 1950 |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's lever house, 1950 |
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Definition
- right angle maximize river view
- I beam in the surface
- thin corner beam
- building floar of the ground |
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Term
| Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's seagram building |
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Definition
- 3 elevation
- verticality
- long plaza in front of the plaza
- it allows you to stand back and see the building
- and the plaza seperated from the surrounding building
- the more space you open, the more height you can get
- finest material
- the entire building is case in bronze
- special glass was design
- tramertine marble wall and floor
- most elgant
- this elegant became the American businessman
- openess and fluifity
- the four season has a restaurante there
- restuarante was design as the restaurant
- philip style is less reduce and more refinded |
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Term
| Alvar Aalto's Vilpud Library, 1940 |
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Definition
- calss curtain wall,
- suspended staircase
- rail is made out of wood
- lower the reading room to seperate the wandering nd reader
- use native material
- more concern
Lecture hall
- unesgulated ceiling
- so the sound are continous |
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Term
| Alvar Aalto's Villa Maria, Noorarkuu, 1940 |
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Definition
- lots of natural finished wood, - ties to her and her fortune
- flat roof
- multiple level
- window canted out to pick up the light
- entrance gate has a natrual style
- suspendtion surrounded by the wood plan, which helped to emphasus the food
- organic roof pool
- and a sana
- influenced by raich
- inside there is natual wood
- inside there is a special area surrounded by the fireplace |
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Term
| Alvar Aalto's town hall of Saynatsalo, 1940 |
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Definition
- done in brick, which is a natural color
grass around it a natural grow, not mow
- gemontery is somewhat international style
- fan shape strucute |
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Term
| Louis Khan's Richal medical Labatory, UPenn, 1970 |
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Definition
- what you see is what you see
-the towers are based in italy,
and the o=towers are for the heating and colling unit
- glass curtain wall, concrete, steel |
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Term
| Louis Khan's Salk Research Institude, California, 1970 |
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Definition
- create plaza
- center around plaza - contain one water moving to the pacific background
he pay a great deal of attention to the envrionment and the view
- he uses prestressed concrete
- all offices faces the acific ocean
- the building are designed to naturally cool the building |
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Term
| Louis Khan's Kimball Art Museum, Texas, 1970 |
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Definition
- barell vaults
- construct this museum out of the barellvault, out of precasts concrete
- lack of ornimentation
- miscing the old worl and the new and modern world
- he is looking for a way to have the old materia and new material and break away from the flass and modern style and the new style
- all the walls are moveable
- he is the master of light and he build the the arch has reflectors that transfer the light into the room, thus making a incredible sence of light and buoyancy |
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Term
| Philip Johnson's Glass House, New Canaan, 1950 |
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Definition
- he uses his own home to experiment
- the playfulllness on his architecture is key
- The strength of his architecutre, came from an academic point of view
- lets take it all the way, and make a house out of glass
- influenced by mesis
- international styel is about geometry
- it comes out of havian villa
- it looks like an architecture play
his guess house is entirely solid
- bouhouse - have only as much as you need
the guess house look like a chapple
- it is kind of a joke
- you worship your guess, you treat your guess like a sacart objefcts
- play fullness with architcture, a little fr away sculpture
- underground art space is like a bomb shelfter
- modern stule studio |
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Term
| Philip Johnson's ATT building, NY, 1970 |
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Definition
- he returned to ornanmentaion
- the glass curtain wall is no longer a glass curtain wall
- has a pedemant building
- he maked a a joke out of the building, just like the phone cradale,
- it is remisaan archtirecture
- he moved the scupture, and it looks like the panthenon's scupture in a
it is so clever, but it lacks seriousness |
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Term
| Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown's Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture |
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Definition
-Book
- outside there is a classcial cut out of architecture
- this is what interests us, modern fast food restaurant, gas stations
- this is is what we have actually have in american house, mix and match everything |
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Term
| Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown's Chestnut hill house, PA, 1970 |
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Definition
- he orginially built for his mother
- cheap material, a lot of materials you can pick up from home deport
- he play with the architecure, the gable roof is missing middle
- the fireplace is bigger than what it seems
manerism - we like the strange and different
- it is aso cubism
- stair case
- the fireplace is im the middle
- oddly space |
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Term
| Charles Moore's Piazza de Italia, New Orlean, 1970 |
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Definition
- Piazza de Italia
- market
- play with the classical architecture
- it is has many tack reference to italy
- it is a cheap version of italian stage set
- it is low culture |
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Term
| Arata's Fujimi Country Club, 1970, Oita |
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Definition
- the starkchitect
- the does it with barrel vault and bring roman architecture to japan
- he combining east and west
- the building looks like a question mark, which asks the question why is the japanese plauing fold anuwats |
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Term
| Frank Gehry's Residence, Santa Monica, Cali, 1980 |
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Definition
- he took the suburban house, and reconstructed the house, and deconstruction
- break it down to component part to see what it si anout
- references to cubism
uses cheap materials
- using cheamling fense
- he torn open the wall, it looks like a modern abstract painting
- inside is a very good space
- raw wood ceiling |
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Term
| Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Musem, Bibao Spain, 1980 |
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Definition
- build in industrial place in spain
- the government think that build a musem there will bring people there, and he was correct
- one person travel to see architeccture
- steel titanium bi=uild over it
- reflective on titanium,
- he got a deal on titanium after the war
- play with boroke architecture
- a drawying for the architecture
- what gary got tied into the computer
- create the modee and make plans out of it
- it influenced by fish and snake because it suggests a differentw ay to move through the environemtn |
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