Indian Parliament Building Architecture

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What architectural style did Aalto's design philosophy eventually transition to?

  • Organic Modernist (correct)
  • Nordic Classicism
  • Ecological Aesthetics
  • International Style Modernism

What was the driving goal behind the Wolfsburg Cultural Center?

  • To reflect ecological aesthetics
  • To showcase modernist design
  • To provide a space for meetings and cultural activities (correct)
  • To highlight Aalto's design philosophy

What characterized Aalto's material choices in his designs?

  • He preferred sustainable materials
  • He chose materials based on the individual project's needs (correct)
  • He only used eco-friendly materials
  • He had a specific preference for a particular material

What is a distinctive feature of the design of the Wolfsburg Cultural Center?

<p>A central square surrounded by radiating spaces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the context in which Aalto's design philosophy developed?

<p>Urbanization of industrial towns (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of Aalto's design philosophy?

<p>Attention to physical and psychological user experience (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the roof gardens in Le Corbusier's design philosophy?

<p>To regulate temperature and maintain moisture consistency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of using pilotis in Le Corbusier's design?

<p>To create larger rooms and flexible living spaces (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the horizontal windows in Le Corbusier's design philosophy?

<p>To provide additional natural light (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main benefit of the free facade design in Le Corbusier's architecture?

<p>To separate the exterior from the structural constraints (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the façade with a large number of smaller openings in the parliament building?

<p>To enable efficient ventilation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main feature of the parliament building's entrance?

<p>A long road called the ceremonial drive (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Charles Correa's approach to heating or cooling buildings?

<p>Applying passive techniques (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of materials did Correa use for the façade of the building?

<p>White and blue Carrara marble (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Charles Correa known for in his architecture?

<p>Applying modernist design principles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Correa design for the interiors of his buildings?

<p>Furniture and lamps (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Correa's focus in his design philosophy?

<p>Passive techniques (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Correa's approach to air conditioning?

<p>Implementing smart shading (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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