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What type of form is emphasized in Eugène Rousseau's Jardinière?
What type of form is emphasized in Eugène Rousseau's Jardinière?
Which principle describes the relationship between ornament and form according to Henry Van de Velde?
Which principle describes the relationship between ornament and form according to Henry Van de Velde?
What architectural concept is associated with Henry Van de Velde in his principles of modern architectural beauty?
What architectural concept is associated with Henry Van de Velde in his principles of modern architectural beauty?
In what context did Eugène Gaillard's dining room gain prominence?
In what context did Eugène Gaillard's dining room gain prominence?
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What innovative concept is highlighted by the idea of 'spatial silence' in design?
What innovative concept is highlighted by the idea of 'spatial silence' in design?
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Which architect designed the Central Station of Amsterdam in 1889?
Which architect designed the Central Station of Amsterdam in 1889?
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What urban planning concept is associated with Ildefonso Cerdá in Barcelona?
What urban planning concept is associated with Ildefonso Cerdá in Barcelona?
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Which feature is NOT associated with Hector Guimard's Metro entrance designs in Paris?
Which feature is NOT associated with Hector Guimard's Metro entrance designs in Paris?
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What is a significant premise of Antoni Gaudí regarding architecture?
What is a significant premise of Antoni Gaudí regarding architecture?
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In what year was the Maison Coilliot in Lille, designed by Hector Guimard, completed?
In what year was the Maison Coilliot in Lille, designed by Hector Guimard, completed?
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What does Henry van de Velde emphasize about the purpose of function in design?
What does Henry van de Velde emphasize about the purpose of function in design?
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In what year was the Academy of Fine Arts, directed by Fritz Mackensen, established?
In what year was the Academy of Fine Arts, directed by Fritz Mackensen, established?
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Which artwork by Henry van de Velde suggests that art should convey joy?
Which artwork by Henry van de Velde suggests that art should convey joy?
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What function did Henry van de Velde's workshop fulfill in Brussels during its operation?
What function did Henry van de Velde's workshop fulfill in Brussels during its operation?
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What architectural project did Henry van de Velde undertake in 1904?
What architectural project did Henry van de Velde undertake in 1904?
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What does Adolf Loos believe art must embody in architecture?
What does Adolf Loos believe art must embody in architecture?
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Which of the following forms of art does Loos explicitly reject in relation to functional objects?
Which of the following forms of art does Loos explicitly reject in relation to functional objects?
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In Loos's critique, what is the social role of free creation?
In Loos's critique, what is the social role of free creation?
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According to Loos, which of the following does NOT belong to the domain of art?
According to Loos, which of the following does NOT belong to the domain of art?
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What is the main purpose of reducing manual labor, according to the text?
What is the main purpose of reducing manual labor, according to the text?
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What was one of the main contributions of Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc to the Art Nouveau movement?
What was one of the main contributions of Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc to the Art Nouveau movement?
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Which concept is NOT associated with Viollet-le-Duc's teachings?
Which concept is NOT associated with Viollet-le-Duc's teachings?
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What does 'structural rationalism' refer to in the context of Viollet-le-Duc's principles?
What does 'structural rationalism' refer to in the context of Viollet-le-Duc's principles?
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How did John Ruskin view natural elements in architecture?
How did John Ruskin view natural elements in architecture?
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What organization was founded in France in 1852 as part of the arts reform?
What organization was founded in France in 1852 as part of the arts reform?
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Which of the following is true regarding John Ruskin's beliefs about architecture?
Which of the following is true regarding John Ruskin's beliefs about architecture?
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What artistic movement emerged from Viollet-le-Duc's architectural principles?
What artistic movement emerged from Viollet-le-Duc's architectural principles?
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What core idea did Viollet-le-Duc promote regarding the study of architecture?
What core idea did Viollet-le-Duc promote regarding the study of architecture?
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Which architect is associated with the Villa Moller in Vienna?
Which architect is associated with the Villa Moller in Vienna?
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What is a defining feature of the Haus der Secession in Vienna?
What is a defining feature of the Haus der Secession in Vienna?
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What year was the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Chair designed?
What year was the Charles Rennie Mackintosh Chair designed?
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Which couple is known for their contributions to the design of the Hill House?
Which couple is known for their contributions to the design of the Hill House?
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What was the primary purpose of the Deutscher Werkbund?
What was the primary purpose of the Deutscher Werkbund?
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Which artistic movement is associated with the competition House for an Art Lover designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh?
Which artistic movement is associated with the competition House for an Art Lover designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh?
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What concept is most intimately associated with Adolf Loos's philosophy on architecture?
What concept is most intimately associated with Adolf Loos's philosophy on architecture?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Modernism in architecture?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Modernism in architecture?
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Study Notes
Course Outline
- S1: Why History?
- S2-S3: America Rediscovered: The Chicago School, Prairie Houses, Skyscrapers
- S4-S5: The Search for Modern Form: Art Nouveau, Modernism, Sezession
- S6: New Production, New Aesthetic: The Deutscher Werkbund
- S7: Modernism in Germany: From Paper Architecture to Exhibition Commissions
- S8-9: Avant-garde in Art and Architecture: Expressionism, Futurism, De Stijl, and Russia
- S10-11: Modernism in France: From the Machine Aesthetic to the Engagement with Landscape
- S12: Architectural Education and Social Reform: Beaux-Arts, Bauhaus, Vkhutemas
- S13: Internationalization through Discourses and Networks: CIAM, Open-air and Museum Exhibitions
- S14: Modern Languages across the World: Architecture beyond Central-Europe
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Test your knowledge on modern architecture and design principles with this quiz. Explore insights from notable figures like Eugène Rousseau, Henry Van de Velde, and Antoni Gaudí. Dive into the concepts of urban planning, functionality, and ornamental relationship in architectural beauty.
