Chapter 11: Architecture Flashcards

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_____ includes these materials and systems: Stone Architecture, Wood Architecture, Cast-Iron Architecture, Steel-Cage Architecture, Reinforced Concrete Architecture, and Steel-Cable Architecture.

A

Architecture

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Who said, “Form follows function”

a. Le Corbusier
b. Louis Sullivan
c. Frank Lloyd Wright

A

b. Louis Sullivan

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._______________________’s Wainwright Building in Saint Louis, MO (1890) is considered the 1st modern skyscraper.

a. Le Corbusier
b. Louis Sullivan
c. Frank Lloyd Wright

A

b. Louis Sullivan

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“Falling Water,” the popular name of a house designed by _________________________, is properly called the Kaufmann House, and is considered the paradigm of organic architecture.

a. Le Corbusier
b. Louis Sullivan
c. Frank Lloyd Wright

A

c. Frank Lloyd Wright

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A flying buttress would most likely be found on a

a. Roman temple
b. Romanesque church
c. Gothic cathedral

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c. Gothic cathedral

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