Ch 7.Gothic Architecture Ch 8.Architecture of Ancient Empires Ch 9.Art Nouveau Architecture Ch 10.Colonial Architecture Ch 11.European Architectural Styles Ch 12.Renaissance Revival Architecture American Renaissance Revival: Architecture & Style
The first style we're going to explore is what we call the Empire Style, which originated in France under the reign of Napoleon Bonaparte (r. 1804-1814). At the time when Napoleon came into power, much of Europe was experimenting with neoclassical architecture, which revived ancient Greek an...
Mallek also examine the effect of books on style in their discussion of Pasadena, California, architect Charles Sumner Greene at the beginning of the twentieth century. Greene's aesthetic was in part informed by Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings (1895) and other "exotic" texts as well as ...
A.Mr.Wright's designs are out of style todayB.Mr.Wright's designs have been widely recognizedC.Mr.Wright's designs on modern buildings and homes are a failureD.Mr.Wright is the owner of ten buildings13.Which of the following statements about Guggenheim Museum is true?___...
59.Why were Kahn's buildings looking more ancient than modern?___A.The ancient Greek and Roman ruins influenced him greatly.B.The architects of his period preferred ancient buildings.C.His first important project is of ancient style.D.He disliked liked modern architecture and seldom changed his...
Greek and Roman ruins influenced him greatly. The architects of his period preferred ancient buildings. His first important project is of ancient style. He disliked liked modern architecture and seldom changed his designs. 60.Which of the following may explain why Kahn was in debt before death?
D.The style of Kahn’s architecture. 58.Which of the following building might be designed by Louis Kahn? 59.Why were Kahn’s buildings looking more ancient than modern? A. The ancient Greek and Roman ruins influenced him greatly. B. The architects of his period preferred ancient buildings....
A. Mr.Wright’s designs are out of style today B. Mr.Wright’s designs have been widely recognized C. Mr.Wright’s designs on modern buildings and homes are a failure D. Mr.Wright is the owner of ten buildings 2.Which of the following statements about Guggenheim Museum is true?
H.H. Richardson was an American architect, the initiator of the Romanesque revival in the United States and a pioneer figure in the development of an indigenous, modern American style of architecture. Richardson was the great-grandson of the discoverer o
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe was a German-born American architect whose rectilinear forms, crafted in elegant simplicity, epitomized the International Style of architecture. Ludwig Mies (he added his mother’s surname, van der Rohe, when he had established h