Architecture History Quiz 6

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<p>International Style</p>

International Style

Rectilinear forms, open spaces, large glass surfaces, rejection of ornamentation

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<p>Postmodernism </p>

Postmodernism

Eclecticism, incorporates often contradictory elements from historical styles, rejection of modernism

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<p>Deconstructivism</p>

Deconstructivism

Rejection of traditional harmony, symmetry, and stability in favor of designs that appear fragmented, distorted, and unconventional

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<p>Art Deco</p>

Art Deco

Geometric ornamentation, vertical lines, and rich materials like marble, chrome, and glass

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<p>Brutalism</p>

Brutalism

Large and blocky appearance, created using unfinished concrete (béton brut)

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<p>Tallest buildings in the US </p>

Tallest buildings in the US

1885-1931

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<p>Tallest buildings in the world</p>

Tallest buildings in the world

1931-present

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<p><span>German Pavilion</span></p>

German Pavilion

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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<p><span>Farnsworth House</span></p>

Farnsworth House

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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<p><span>Lakeshore Drive Apartments</span></p>

Lakeshore Drive Apartments

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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<p>IBM Plaza</p>

IBM Plaza

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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<p><span>Seagram Building</span></p>

Seagram Building

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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<p><span>Neue Nationalgalerie</span></p>

Neue Nationalgalerie

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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<p>UN Building</p>

UN Building

Le Corbusier, Oscar Niemeyer, Howard Robertson

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<p><span>Parliament Building</span></p>

Parliament Building

Oscar Niemeyer

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<p><span>Contemporary Art Museum</span></p>

Contemporary Art Museum

Oscar Niemeyer

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<p><span>Brasilia National Museum</span></p>

Brasilia National Museum

Oscar Niemeyer

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<p><span>Cathedral</span></p>

Cathedral

Oscar Niemeyer

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<p><span>Atlanta Central Library</span></p>

Atlanta Central Library

Marcel Breuer

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<p><span>Whitney Museum</span></p>

Whitney Museum

Marcel Breuer

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<p><span>Saint John's Abbey</span></p>

Saint John's Abbey

Marcel Breuer

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<p><span>TWA Terminal&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span>JFK Airport</p>

TWA Terminal - JFK Airport

Eero Saarinen

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<p><span>Dulles Airport</span></p>

Dulles Airport

Eero Saarinen

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<p><span>Saint Louis Arch</span></p>

Saint Louis Arch

Eero Saarinen

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<p><span>Richards Medical Center</span></p>

Richards Medical Center

Louis Kahn

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<p><span>Glass House</span></p>

Glass House

Phillip Johnson

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<p><span>Sydney Opera House</span></p>

Sydney Opera House

Jorn Utzon

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<p><span>Centre Pompidou</span></p>

Centre Pompidou

Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers

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<p><span>Humana Building</span></p>

Humana Building

Michael Graves

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<p><span>Portland Public Services </span>Building</p>

Portland Public Services Building

Michael Graves

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<p><span>Bank of America Center</span></p>

Bank of America Center

Phillip Johnson and John Burgee

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<p><span>AT&amp;T Building in NYC</span></p>

AT&T Building in NYC

Phillip Johnson

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<p><span>Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</span></p>

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

IM Pei

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<p><span>Louvre Entrance</span></p>

Louvre Entrance

IM Pei

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<p><span>Bank of China Tower</span></p>

Bank of China Tower

IM Pei

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<p><span>Guggenheim Bilbao</span></p>

Guggenheim Bilbao

Frank Gehry

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<p><span>MIT Stata Center</span></p>

MIT Stata Center

Frank Gehry

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<p><span>Seattle Public Library</span></p>

Seattle Public Library

Rem Koolhaas

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<p><span>Jewish Museum</span></p>

Jewish Museum

Daniel Liebeskind

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<p><span>Petronas Towers</span></p>

Petronas Towers

Cesar Pelli

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<p><span>Turning Torso</span></p>

Turning Torso

Santiago Calatrava

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<p><span>50 St. Mary Axe</span></p>

50 St. Mary Axe

Norman Foster

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<p><span>Olympic Stadium - Beijing</span></p>

Olympic Stadium - Beijing

Jacques Herzog and Pierre DeMeuron

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<p><span>Guangzhou Opera House</span></p>

Guangzhou Opera House

Zaha Hadid