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What is a key characteristic of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural style?
What is a key characteristic of Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural style?
Which architect is associated with the Art Nouveau movement?
Which architect is associated with the Art Nouveau movement?
The Chicago School of architecture is known for the introduction of what?
The Chicago School of architecture is known for the introduction of what?
What is a defining characteristic of the Art Nouveau style?
What is a defining characteristic of the Art Nouveau style?
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Which of the following architects is NOT associated with the Chicago School?
Which of the following architects is NOT associated with the Chicago School?
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What architectural movement did Frank Lloyd Wright predominantly contribute to?
What architectural movement did Frank Lloyd Wright predominantly contribute to?
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Which characteristic best describes the approach of the Chicago School architects?
Which characteristic best describes the approach of the Chicago School architects?
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Which of the following architects is MOST closely associated with the principles of Art Nouveau?
Which of the following architects is MOST closely associated with the principles of Art Nouveau?
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What particular focus characterizes the architecture of the Engineers movement during 1800-1900?
What particular focus characterizes the architecture of the Engineers movement during 1800-1900?
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Which term best captures the essence of the Prairie School style pioneered by Frank Lloyd Wright?
Which term best captures the essence of the Prairie School style pioneered by Frank Lloyd Wright?
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Study Notes
Frank Lloyd Wright
- Pioneered organic architecture and open floor plans.
- Designed buildings to blend with their surroundings.
- Famous for his Prairie School style and iconic works, such as Fallingwater.
Art Nouveau (1890-1910)
- Characterized by organic forms and decorative elements.
- Used natural shapes and flowing lines in its designs.
- Influenced architecture, interior design, jewelry, and other arts.
Famous Art Nouveau Architects
- Hector Guimard
- Antoni Gaudí
- Josef Hoffmann
Chicago School (1885-1889)
- Introduced skyscrapers and steel-frame construction.
Famous Chicago School Architects
- Daniel Burnham
- Louis Sullivan
- Hoyt L. Burnham
Architect of the Engineers (1800-1900)
- Focused on functionality and efficiency.
- May refer to industrial buildings or modern architecture.
Frank Lloyd Wright
- Pioneered organic architecture and open floor plans.
- Designed buildings that fit their surroundings.
- Famous for his Prairie School style and iconic works like Fallingwater.
Art Nouveau (1890-1910)
- Characterized by organic forms and decorative elements.
- Utilized natural shapes and flowing lines in its designs.
- Influenced architecture, interior design, jewelry, and other arts.
- Famous Art Nouveau Architects:
- Hector Guimard
- Antoni Gaudí
- Josef Hoffmann
Chicago School (1885-1889)
- Introduced skyscrapers and steel-frame construction.
- Famous Chicago School Architects
- Daniel Burnham
- Louis Sullivan
- Hoyt L. Burnham
Architect of the Engineers (1800-1900)
- Focused on functionality and efficiency.
- Refers to industrial buildings or modern architecture.
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Explore the key architectural movements and their pioneers, including Frank Lloyd Wright's organic architecture and the Art Nouveau style. Delve into the Chicago School's innovations in skyscraper design and the focus on functionality in the Architect of the Engineers era. Test your knowledge of these influential architects and their contributions.
