final exam – 20 th century building identifications – 10 identifications/5 points each during...
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Final Exam – 20th Century
Building Identifications – 10 identifications/5 points each
During the Final you will be given 1-1/2 minutes to look at each slide and complete the following information
•Name
•Location
•Date
•Architect
•Style or Culture
This review will give you 30 seconds to look at the slide and then display the image and building data for 1 minute total. The images shown here may or may not be the exact ones used on the quiz.
Essay Questions – 2 essay questions / 25 points each
Both Essay questions will include slide ID’s
One essay will be a compare and contrast
Both essays will focus on key figures or buildings in 20th century architecture
Tips for preparing:
Know all slide ID’s
Review lecture notes – focus on architects and key concepts that shaped 20th century architecture
Read chapters 15 and 16 in your textbook
Understand and identify key figures in 20th century architecture. Be prepared to write and discuss their philosophies and ideas as they relate to each other and to their own work.
Robie HouseFrank Lloyd Wright
1906-1909Prairie Style
Chicago, Illinois
Unity TempleFrank Lloyd Wright
Prairie Style1906
Oak Park, IL
AEG Turbine FactoryPeter BehrensEarly Modern
1909Berlin, Germany
Einstein TowerErich Mendelsohn1919-1921ExpressionistPotsdam, Germany
Schroeder HouseGerrit Rietveld1924InternationalUtrecht, Netherlands
BauhausArt and Architecture SchoolWalter Gropius1926InternationalDessau, Germany
Barcelona PavilionMies van der Rohe1929InternationalBarcelona, Spain
860-880 Lakeshore DriveMies van der Rohe
1949-51International
Chicago, Illinois
Farnsworth HouseMies van der Rohe1950-52InternationalPlano, Illinois
Edgar J. Kaufmann ResidenceFalling WaterFrank Lloyd WrightExpressionist Modern1934-37Bear Run, Pennsylvania
Guggenheim MuseumFrank Lloyd WrightModern1957-59New York City, New York
Unite’ d’HabitacionLe CorbusierBrutalist1947-1952Marseilles, France
Notre Dame du HautLeCorbusier
Expressionist1950-55
Ronchamp, France
Palazetto dello sportNerviModern Rome, Italy
TWA TerminalEero SaarinenExpressionism1956-1962NYC, NY
Villa MaireaAlvar AaltoModern 1937-1939Noormarkku, Finland
Salk InstituteLouis KahnModern1959-1962La Jolla, California
Kimbell Art MuseumLouis KahnModern1967-1972Fort Worth, Texas
Chestnut Hill House (Vanna Venturi House)Chestnut Hill (outside of Philadelphia), PennsylvaniaRobert VenturiPostmodern1961
Guild HouseRobert VenturiPostmodern1961Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The AthenaeumRichard Meier1975-1979Late ModernNew Harmony, Indiana
Centre PompidouRogers and PianoHigh-Tech 1972-1076
Hong Kong and Shanghai BankNorman FosterHigh-Tech1979-1986Hong Kong, China
Guggenheim-BilbaoFrank GehryExpressionist1997Bilbao, Spain