Designers Flashcards

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What Design style is Philippe Starck? And when?

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Contemporary

21st century

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What Design style is Marcel Breuer? And When?

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Bauhaus

20th Century

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What Design style is Norman Foster? And When?

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Modern

21st century

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What is Harry Beck famous for? And what period?

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London Underground Map

21st century

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What is Sir Alec Issigonis famous for? And what period?

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The first MINI car design

20th Century

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What Design style is Louis Comfort Tiffany? And When?

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Art Nouveau

19th -20th Century

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What Design style is Raymond Templier? And When?

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Art Deco

19th-20th Century (1920s)

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What is Philippe Starck famous for?

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His various household objects (such as the lemon squeezer), architecture and interior design. Created durable, mass produced items with repeated shapes.

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What is Marcel Breuer famous for?

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Furniture like the Wassily Chair. Making simple and affordable (at the time) furniture.

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What is Norman Foster famous for?

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Architecture, most notably: The Gherkin in London and London City Hall. High-tech and sleek design with good sustainability.

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What is Louis Comfort Tiffany famous for?

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A painter and product designer that makes takes his inspiration from nature to create interesting arts and patterns in his designs.

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What is Raymond Templier famous for?

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Jewellery - traditionally in the art deco style as he took inspiration from walking the streets.

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