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| Thinks Gothic= bad. Father of humanism |
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| Vedute di Roma; Carceri (prisons) thought roman was better, not greek. Didn’t like the Doric. |
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| first collector of gothic details and medieval arts. Thought roman was better than greek. Believed in Structural rationalism. |
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| first modern architect. Thought Greek was better than roman. Uses eclecticism. Believed in structural rationalism. |
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| thought Greek was better than roman. A Jesuit priest. 1)free standing column. 2)structural clarity. 3) don’t copy, use principles. 4)rationality. |
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| thought Greek was better. Called for imitation of ancient forms. |
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| (1690-1735) Stowe Gardens (the Ha-Ha). First change to more natural looking. Used symmetry with wandering paths. Largest English garden in Europe. |
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| (1731-1748) Follies: the temple of Venus, the temple of ancient virtue, the temple of British worthies. Built Rousham House. |
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| the “gardenless” garden, would reconfigure the ground to look “natural”. |
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| “Red Books” to present projects. Watercolor perspective with overleaf that showed new designs. Transitional personality in English landscape design. |
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| Gothic historian. Wrote An attempt to discriinate the styles of English Architecture, 1817. Built 21 of the 214 new churches with Church Building Act. |
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| Designed Royal Pavilion. First to play around with new form. A new thinness in interior because of cast iron. |
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| 1836-51, Designed Great Conservatory & Crystal Palace ( culmination of 75 years of iron and glass). |
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| 1817, Wrote “Remarks on Hot Houses”, pre-fab green houses. |
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| 1844, Designed Conservatory at Kew Gardens, and Regent’s Park Wintergarden. |
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| designed Bibliothéque Ste. Genevieve. 1843. Bibliothéque Nationale. 1858. |
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| designed Jardin d’Hiver #2, 1847. |
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| Designed Les Grand Halles. 1849-52 |
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| Prefect of the Seine under Napolean III.(Sewage plants, aqueducts, wider streets, less roof) |
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| REFORMER. Influenced Sullivan. Embraced geometry. 1)Connection between Society & Architecture. 2)Truth in Materials. 3) New style will evolve. |
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| 1837, rise of merchant/middle class. Ornament lost it’s meaning. Division of labor, art, knowledge. |
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| Push for reunification. Designed the Grange, 1841. All ornament should enrich structure. Buildings should articulate every function as a different volume. |
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| 1)Crystal Palace. 2)South Kensington Museum and School of Design. 3)”The Grammar of Ornament” |
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| Wrote “The Stones of Venice” & “The Seven Lamps of Architecture.” |
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| Won competition for the Foreign Office Building and for Prince Albert Memorial. Designs Midland Grand Hotel. |
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| One of the Pre-Raphaelite Brothers. Did mostly poetry and painting. Helped with Reunification of Art. |
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| friends of Webb & Rossetti, designs interiors of Red House with Webb. Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. (1861-75) leading medieval interiors. Morris & Co. (1875-96) designed mostly textiles, achieves IKEA. In Society for the Preservation of Ancient Buildings. |
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| designs with Morris on the Red House. Queen Anne Style. |
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| designed New Zealand Chambers. Arts and Crafts Movement. |
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| patented cast iron framing for exterior of building. Designed Harper Bros. Building-1854, McCullough Shot Tower-1855(first non-load bearing masonry on an iron frame)(First Skyscraper) |
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| Designed Haughwout Building-1857, US Warehousing grain elevator-1860 (1st non-load bearing masonry building) |
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| Designed Otis Safety Elevator, NYC Fair, 1853. |
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| Took gothic to rational conclusion. Many restorations. 1)dwarfed column. 2)inclined column. 3)iron |
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| Designed Altes Museum-1823 & Bauakademie-1831. Prussian style, greak neoclassical language with little ornament. |
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| Wrote “The Four Elements of Architecture”(hearth, earth in platform, roof on columns, enclosure) & “Der Stil”(base design on quality/properties of materials) |
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| eclectic diversity, complexity. Influenced by Emerson and Violet-le-Duc. |
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| simpler, compact. 1)Renewing the Romanesque. 2)Redefining the library. 3)The shingle style. 4)Disciplining Picturesque. Never split the arch. |
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| Designed Equitable Life Assurance Building(first skyscraper according to historians) & Western Union Building. |
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| Designed Kendall Building. Could have been first skyscraper, but it got burned down. Emphasis on horizontal for additional floors. |
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| Designed the New York Tribune Building. 3-2-1 arches. |
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| Designed Ohio River Suspension Bridge, led to Brooklyn Bridge. |
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| Designed Shillito’s Department Store (largest department store in the country) |
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| Designed Music Hall (largest auditorium and convention center in the US) Held Presidential Conventions. |
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| Designed Montuak Block-1881, Burlington & Quincy RR Building-1885, Rookery-1885 & Monadnock Block-1889. New technologies with fireproofing, and new foundations. |
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| Designed with Root .(Montauk Block, Burlington & Quincy RR. Building, Rookery & Monadnock Building) New technologies with fireproofing, and new foundations. |
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| Designed The Auditorium. Used the electric light. Designed Walker Warehouse with vertical articulation. |
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| Had a mission to translate Greek, Barlaam teaches him. |
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| father of philosophic renaissance. |
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| Criticized greek for copying wood detailing. |
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| Realizes there’s not one set of proportions. |
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| Built Ste. Genevieve. First columns with Euler’s bucking equation. |
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| Essai sur l’architecture. |
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| Founder of Neoclassicism. |
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| Wrote "Thoughts on the Imitation of Greek Works in Painting and Sculpture". & "Observations on the Architecture of the Ancients" |
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| Was an assistant to Kent. |
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| Played with perception of size of estate with wandering paths. Re-introduced formal terraces and themed gardens. |
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| Designed Greenhouse at Royal Pavilion. showed how glass would "break the box" of the room |
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| Pre-fab cast iron Gothic Revival Churches. |
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| Wrote “On the Influence of Religion upon Art” & “Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Details of Alhambra” & “The Grammar of Ornament.” Became the bible for 2nd half of the 19th century. |
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| Wrote “Contrasts” & “The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture”, & “An Apology for the Revival of Christian Architecture.” |
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| first commercial Christmas card. |
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| Defends the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. |
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| Drew “The girlhood of Mary Virgin” Designed the “Sussex Chair” |
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| Designed Dresden Opera House. Interested in Romanesque. |
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| Designed Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, B & O Railroad Terminal, & University of Pennsylvania Library. |
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| Designed Trinity Church, many libarays, Stoughton House, & Glessner House & Marshall Field Wholesale Store. |
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