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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?

A central square surrounded by radiating spaces Signup and view all the answers

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

Urbanization of industrial towns Signup and view all the answers

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

Attention to physical and psychological user experience Signup and view all the answers

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

To regulate temperature and maintain moisture consistency Signup and view all the answers

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

To create larger rooms and flexible living spaces Signup and view all the answers

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

To provide additional natural light Signup and view all the answers

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

To separate the exterior from the structural constraints 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?

To enable efficient ventilation Signup and view all the answers

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

A long road called the ceremonial drive Signup and view all the answers

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

Applying passive techniques Signup and view all the answers

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

White and blue Carrara marble Signup and view all the answers

What was Charles Correa known for in his architecture?

Applying modernist design principles Signup and view all the answers

What did Correa design for the interiors of his buildings?

Furniture and lamps Signup and view all the answers

What was Correa's focus in his design philosophy?

Passive techniques Signup and view all the answers

What was Correa's approach to air conditioning?

Implementing smart shading Signup and view all the answers