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whitehall from trafalgar square, london

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regent street, london

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regent street, london

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arc de triomphe. palace charles de gaulle, paris

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champs elysees, paris

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<p>what is this. is has been renovated and now has a cool glass dome</p>

what is this. is has been renovated and now has a cool glass dome

reichstag building. wallot and foster

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examples of second empire style buildings

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elysee palace. armand claude mollet

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baylerbeyi palace. sarkis balyan

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montreal city hall. perrault and hutchison

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<p>who is this and what did he do</p>

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napoleon iii, promoted the development of public works throughout paris

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georges eugene baron haussmann, developed the boulevards in paris and other natural developments like parks

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parc des buttes. baron haussmann

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jacques hittorff helped create the iron and glass dome of halle au ble in paris. liberal interpretation of neo classicism

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cirque d’hiver (the winter circus). jacques hittorff

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louis tullius joachim visconti, designed the tomb of napoleon i, studied at ecole de beaux arts, his works were pituresque and neo gothic

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fontaine louvois, visconti

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fontaine moliere, visconti

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jean charles adolphe alphand, worked with baron haussmann on boulevards

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ecole des beaux arts. duban

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charles garnier, won the competition for the design of the paris opera house

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the paris opera house. garnier

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fredrick law olmstead, designed and planned central park and many other notable american parks

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the calvert vaux bridge in central park

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the bow bridge in central park

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<p>who are these guys</p>

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mckim, mead and white. they were the most successful beaux arts firm at the time. they really wanted to elevate america to that of england

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villard houses. mckim, mead, and white

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pensylvania station. mckim, mead, and white

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charles j osborne residence. mckim, mead, and white

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grand central terminal. reed and stem, warren and westmore

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richard morris hunt, helped establish AIA, worked hard for the recognition of architecture as a respected profession

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metropolitan museum of art. richard morris hunt

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pedestal for the statue of liberty. richard morris hunt

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the biltmore estate. richard morris hunt

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the breakers residence. richard morris hunt

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administration building world’s colombian exposition. richard morris hunt

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william le baron jenney, designed the home insurance company building, which was the first tall building supported by an internal steel/iron structure

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the home insurance company building. jenney

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<p>what is this. wind bracing was very important to the design, 16 story tall</p>

what is this. wind bracing was very important to the design, 16 story tall

manhattan building. jenney

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<p>what is this. model for the design of the modern department store</p>

what is this. model for the design of the modern department store

second leiter building. jenney

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reliance building. burnham and root

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louis sullivan, coined the term “form ever follows function” and was a member of the chicago school of architecture. creator of chicago windows

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wainwright building. adler and sullivan

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national farmer’s bank. sullivan

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the auditorium building of roosevelt university. adler and sullivan

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what are chicago windows

the idea that retail buildings have horizontal windows and corporate offices have vertical windows

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a bourgeios apartment, where the upper class lives below and lower class lives above

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haussmann style apartment block in paris

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eugene alfred henard, big important guy for the development of roundabouts. he studied traffic and wanted there to be levels of the ground for transportation underneath the streets

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a diagram of the different levels of transportation beneath the streets that eugene alfred henard proposed

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<p>who was the guy that developed dumbell houses and what does that do</p>

who was the guy that developed dumbell houses and what does that do

james edward ware. it was gaps within buildings to allow ventillation to all units in tenement housing, since it became a requirement that all units have fresh air

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rowhouses

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what does eclectic mean?

to derive ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources

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festoon details, a decoration of draping details with loops and a swag.

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<p>this diagram showcases what</p>

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the concept of parti, a beaux-arts method of organizing circulation and room layouts

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<p>who is this guy and what did he do</p>

who is this guy and what did he do

viollet le duc, apposed the atlier system of the ecole de beaux-arts and wanted to reform the system to teach a broad range of styles and promote architectural progression

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julien guadet, professor at ecole des beaux-arts. endorsed eclecticism and thought that architectural teachings required a vast array of different influential buildings, beyond just the parthenon, like the hagia sophia.

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felix duban, created classical forms but used modern structural techniques to achieve them. studied at the ecole des beaux arts, a talented artist.

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the interior court of the ecole des beaux arts. duban

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who is edouard berard

studied at ecole des beaux arts, invented the technique of using molded cement panels before laying and assembled using iron or steel rods. did many restoration projects

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palais des beaux arts de lille. berard

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henry hobson richardson. one of the great american architects. studied at the ecole des beaux arts. his style is known as richardson romanesque

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ames free libary. richardson

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trinity church. richardson

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oakes ames memorial hall. richardson

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king victor emmanuel ii, king of italy and tried to lead the effort to spread beaux arts and eclecticism beyond france

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alter to the nation. sacconi

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king ludwig ii of barvaria, commissioned the fabrication of many palaces because he held very little power.

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<p>what is this. it is an inspiration for walt disney’s castles</p>

what is this. it is an inspiration for walt disney’s castles

neuschwanstein castle

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cesar daly, did a lot of observing of eclectism, thought eclectic architects were trying to make something new out of something old

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french private hotel grand facade. daly

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frank furness, one of the founders of AIA, influenced a lot of philidelphia architecture. eclectic

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furness library. gee i wonder who designed it

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what is the chicago school of architecture

the group of architects in the 19th century that developed the skyscraper

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who are the members of the school of architecture

adler, root, sullivan, burnham, jenney

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burhnam and root

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the rookery. frank lloyd wright, burhnam, and root

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what was the relevance of the colombian exposition

“white” a very pure interpretation of architecture that was very racist

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