Summary

This document is a study guide for an exam, covering architectural topics from the interwar period, focusing on buildings and characteristics, including social and political correlations with building design. It includes building ID's, essay questions, and a list of innovations.

Full Transcript

Part 1 Building ID: - Gropius, Bauhaus, 1926 - Gropius, Prefabricated House, 1927 - Mies van der Rohe, Apartment Building 1927 - Le Corbusier, Dual Pavilion, 1927 - Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona Pavilion, 1929 - Mies van der Rohe, Friedrichstrasse Skyscraper Competition, 1921...

Part 1 Building ID: - Gropius, Bauhaus, 1926 - Gropius, Prefabricated House, 1927 - Mies van der Rohe, Apartment Building 1927 - Le Corbusier, Dual Pavilion, 1927 - Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona Pavilion, 1929 - Mies van der Rohe, Friedrichstrasse Skyscraper Competition, 1921 - 1st and 2nd entry - Mies van der Rohe, Concrete Office Building, 1922-23 - Mies van der Rohe, Brick Villa, 1923 - Mies van der rohe, Tugendhat House, 1928-30 - Le Corbusier, Maison Citrohan, 1922 - Le Corbusier, Contemporary City of 3 Million Inhabitants, 1922 - Le Corbusier, Pavilion for L'Esprit Nouveau, 1926 - Le Corbusier, Pavilion at Weissenhofsiedlung, 1927 - Le Corbusier, Villa Stein’ de Monzie, 1926-28 - Le Corbusier, Villa Savoye, 1929 - Le Corbusier, Plan for Palais of Nations, 1929-38 - Le Corbusier, Centrosoyus Building, 1928 - Le Crobusier, Swiss Pavilion, 1930-31 - Aalto, Viipuri Library, 1927-1935 - Aalto, Sanatorium, 1928-1932 - Aalto, Vila Mairea, 1938 - Wright, Barnsdall House, 1917-1920 - Wright, Broadacre City, 1931-35 - Wright, First Herbert Jacobs House, 1936 - Wright, Falling Water, 1935-37 - Wright, Taliesin, 1912-14, 1925, 1930’s - Wright, Johnson Wax Administrative Center, 1936-39 - Schindler, Schindler-Chase House, 1921-22 - Neutra, Lovell House, 1927-29 - Fuller, Dymaxion House, 1927 - Howells and Hood, Chicago Tribune Building, 1922-24 - Saarinen, Submission to Chicago Tribune, 1922 - Van Alen, Chrysler Building, 1926-30 - Howe and Lescaze, Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, 1929-32 Question 2 Compare two of the above buildings in terms of their architectural innovations and their relationship to any of these sociopolitical or engineering innovation in the interwar years : Sociopolitical - Great depression - Rise of totalitarian Regimes - League of Nations - International style - camping Engineering: - Cars - Steel and concrete Question 3 Essay Lists: 1. Exhibitions, models, and drawings played a significant role in development of modern architecture and modern architectural ideas in the interwar years. a. Dymaxion, Fuller (1927) b. Cloud Hanger, Lissitzky (1925) c. Dual Pavilion, Le Corbusier (1927) d. Apartment Building, Mies van der Rohe (1927) e. City for 3 million Inhabitants, Le Corbusier (1922) f. Plan Obus, Le Corbusier (1930) g. Broadacre City, Wright (1932) 2. An interaction of interior and exterior spaces was a very significant characteristic of the architecture of numerous architects during the interwar years. a. First Herbert Jacobs House, Wright (1936) b. Schindler Chase, Schindler (1921) c. Barcelona Pavilion, van der Rohe (1929) d. Barnsdall House, Wright (1920) e. Villa Mairea, Aalto (1938) f. Fallingwater, Wright (1936) 3. During the interwar years, modern architecture was associated with a breadth of social problems and challenges.

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser