TOA KAJDAHJSDHASJKD Flashcards

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An architectural style that is “invisible” or “imaginary” architecture; it represents plans and drawings for buildings and cities that have never been constructed; pure research or speculation.

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Conceptual Architecture

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An architectural style is the final phase of the Baroque; characterized by profuse, semi-abstract ornamentation; associated with lightness, swirling forms, flowing lines, ornate stucco work, and arabesque ornament.

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Rococo

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An architectural style that designs that grows and develops based on climatic and ecological elements, as well as advances in technology; is approached as a living organism as if natural forces had shaped the structure.

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Evolutionary Architecture

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An architectural style that is derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture.

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Classical

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An architectural style with concepts and ideas was characterized chiefly by the synthesis of technology, craft, and design aesthetics; which emphasizes functional design.

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Bauhaus

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An architectural style where buildings were treated not only as functional structures but also as sculptural objects.

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Expressionism

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An architectural style that emerged from Roman and Byzantine elements. Characterized by massive articulated wall structures, arches, and powerful vault.

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Romanesque

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An architectural style that is of functional architecture devoid of regional characteristics; characterized by simple geometric forms, large untextured, often white surfaces, large areas of glass, and general use of steel or reinforced concrete construction.

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International Style

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An architectural style of fine and applied art characterized by fluid, undulating motifs, often derived from natural forms.

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Art Nouveau

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A particular or distinctive form of artistic expression characteristic of a person, people, or period.

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Style

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An architectural style marked by geometric motifs, streamlined and curvilinear forms, sharply defined outlines, and often bold colors.

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Art Deco

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An architectural style that is prevalent in Spain and Morocco; influences were Mesopotamian brick and stucco techniques; frequent use of horseshoe arch, and Roman columns and capitals.

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Moorish

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An architectural style that emphasizes the aesthetic use of basic building processes, especially cast-in-place concrete, with no apparent concern for visual amenity.

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Brutalism

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An architectural style is a reaction against international style and Modernism. encourages the use of elements from historical vernacular styles and often a playful illusion, decoration, and complexity.

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Postmodernism

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An architectural style that is more ornate than the Renaissance style; deliberate in its attempt to impress, and was lavish of all styles, both in its use of materials and in the effects it achieves.

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Baroque

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An architectural style is characterized by monumentality, strict use of the orders, and sparing application of ornament.

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Neoclassicism

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An architectural style that is characterized by a delicate balance of forces, with thrusts directed throughout a rigid structural lattice. Its features were height and light, achieved through a mixture of skeletal structures and ever-increasing windows.

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Gothic

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An architectural style with the expression of personal freedom; harmony between structure and the environment; integration of individual parts to the whole concept; all forms should express the natural use of materials.

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Organic Architecture

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An architectural style that developed during the rebirth of classical art and learning in Europe. It is characterized using classical orders, round arches, and symmetrical proportions.

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Renaissance

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An architectural style that questions traditional assumptions and takes modernist abstraction to an extreme and exaggerates already known motifs.

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Neo-modern or Post-structuralism