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Which architectural style is characterized by the use of strong, gestural or organic forms, prioritizing the communication of speed or feeling over a clear design logic?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of strong, gestural or organic forms, prioritizing the communication of speed or feeling over a clear design logic?
- Functionalism
- Expressionism (correct)
- Futurism
- Constructivism
Which landmark was a technological masterpiece built for the International Exposition of 1889 to celebrate the French Revolution's centenary?
Which landmark was a technological masterpiece built for the International Exposition of 1889 to celebrate the French Revolution's centenary?
- The Pantheon
- Palace de La Bastille
- Fort Saint Nicholas
- Eiffel Tower (correct)
In the context of contrasting details between postmodern and international styles, which statement is TRUE?
In the context of contrasting details between postmodern and international styles, which statement is TRUE?
- Postmodern incorporates historical elements for discussion, while international style lacks historical details. (correct)
- Postmodern architecture is purely historical, whereas international style blends history with functionality.
- Postmodern uses past technologies while international style uses advanced technology.
- Postmodern emphasizes solids over voids while international style favors curtain walls.
During the early Modern Architecture period, who are considered as the Pillars of this architectural movement?
During the early Modern Architecture period, who are considered as the Pillars of this architectural movement?
Which architectural style is associated with the use of deconstructionist techniques that disrupt traditional building elements?
Which architectural style is associated with the use of deconstructionist techniques that disrupt traditional building elements?
Which architectural style focuses on raw, exposed concrete surfaces and angular geometries, often associated with socialist ideals?
Which architectural style focuses on raw, exposed concrete surfaces and angular geometries, often associated with socialist ideals?
Which architectural style is characterized by fragmentation, disorder, and the manipulation of a structure's surface?
Which architectural style is characterized by fragmentation, disorder, and the manipulation of a structure's surface?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of exposed concrete and a brutalist aesthetic?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of exposed concrete and a brutalist aesthetic?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of metal as a primary structural element?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of metal as a primary structural element?
Which of the following is not a pillar of Early Modern Architecture?
Which of the following is not a pillar of Early Modern Architecture?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of decorative elements and a rejection of the austere simplicity of the International Style?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of decorative elements and a rejection of the austere simplicity of the International Style?
Which architectural style is characterized by a focus on simplicity, functionality, and the use of modern materials like steel and glass?
Which architectural style is characterized by a focus on simplicity, functionality, and the use of modern materials like steel and glass?
Which architectural style is characterized by fragmentation, non-rectilinear shapes, and the manipulation of a structure's surface?
Which architectural style is characterized by fragmentation, non-rectilinear shapes, and the manipulation of a structure's surface?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of raw, unadorned materials, often with an emphasis on concrete?
Which architectural style is characterized by the use of raw, unadorned materials, often with an emphasis on concrete?
Which architectural style was generated by the objective of integrating metal structural members into buildings, as successfully applied in train and naval vessels?
Which architectural style was generated by the objective of integrating metal structural members into buildings, as successfully applied in train and naval vessels?
Which pair of architects are considered pillars of early modern architecture?
Which pair of architects are considered pillars of early modern architecture?
Which building material is significantly featured in Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water, a product of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
Which building material is significantly featured in Frank Lloyd Wright's Falling Water, a product of the 2nd Industrial Revolution?
Which architectural style is known for its rejection of the modernist purity of the International Style, often incorporating elements of historicism and ornamentation?
Which architectural style is known for its rejection of the modernist purity of the International Style, often incorporating elements of historicism and ornamentation?
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