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HTC: Modern Lec5
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12
Architecture
Undergraduate 2
04/22/2009

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Term
Rickman and Cragg were known for prefabricated cast iron ______
Definition
churches
Term
The first use of cast iron in English buildings was in what building type?
Definition
churches (later in factories)
Term
The first large structure to use cast iron as the primary structural material was ______
Definition
Iron Bridge at Coalbrookdale
Term
What business forced the introduction of cast iron structures in building construction
Definition
insurance companies
Term
In 1817, the potential for iron to evolve a new architectural style devoid of Greek and Gothic ornament was first articulated by ______
Definition
John Claudius Louden
Term
The Great Conservatory at Chatsworth was designed by _______
Definition
Joseph Paxton
Term
The greenhouse in the Royal Gardens at Kew was designed by ______
Definition
Richard Turner
Term
"Remarks on Hot Houses" was written by ______
Definition
John Claudius Louden
Term
The second Jardin d' Hiver was designed by _____
Definition
Hector Horeau
Term
The Royal Pavilion at Brighton was designed by ______
Definition
John Nash
Term
What was the effect on architecture of the British victory in the Battle of Trafalger?
Definition
it allowed the industrial revolution to continue to evolve in England.
Term
The final design of Les Halles was produced by ______
Definition
Victor Baltard
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