Multiple Choice Questions

According to Professor Robinson's lecture on Modernity, Le Cobusier's Villa Savoy is based on the Five Points of Architecture which he called the
  • Machine for Living
  • the photograph
  • structural
  • the structure of the building
According to Professor Kara's lecture on Mid-Late Twentieth Century architecture, the heroic period of modern architecture of the 1960's was becoming
  • all of the above too removed from the possibilities of architectural tradition too detached from the complexities of lifetoo minimalist with respect to function
  • freed the interior space with the use of piers and plates
  • Machine for Living
  • all of the above (correct answer)meaningful instructionaldidactic
According to Professor Robinson's lecture on Modernity, Charles Eduard Jeaneret, known as Le Corbusier, developed an architectural building composition that
  • all of the above (correct answer)meaningful instructionaldidactic
  • freed the interior space with the use of piers and plates
  • a set of ideas that put forward a particular way of thinking
  • all of the above too removed from the possibilities of architectural tradition too detached from the complexities of lifetoo minimalist with respect to function
McKim, Mean, and White's plan of Pennsylvania Station in New York City took inspiration from
  • analyzes the inherent spatiality of human movement and actions
  • criticized the immorality of industrial production and demanded a return to the tradition of craft
  • take advantage of orientation and cross ventilation
  • the Roman baths
Glen Murcutt's plan of the Minerals and Mining Museum is long and narrow in order to ____________.
  • criticized the immorality of industrial production and demanded a return to the tradition of craft
  • the Roman baths
  • analyzes the inherent spatiality of human movement and actions
  • take advantage of orientation and cross ventilation
The separation between architecture and engineering was generally brought about
  • an emphasis on volume, regularity, and the intrinsic elegance of materials, perfection and proportions
  • as a result of the Industrial Revolution and the ability to apply structural calculations to the design of the building before it was built
  • architecture that explores cultural disjunction by emphasizing fragmentation and disassociation
  • salvaged, unorthodox and unlikely building materials
This rendering by Frank Lloyd Wright is an example of
  • a set of ideas that put forward a particular way of thinking
  • salvaged, unorthodox and unlikely building materials
  • Wright's interest in Japanese prints
  • freed the interior space with the use of piers and plates
According to Professor Robinson's lecture on Nineteenth Century architecture, the Postal Savings Bank by Otto Wagner exhibits
  • historic architecture and new architecture
  • the structure of the building
  • the photograph
  • structural
The International Style was characterized by
  • as a result of the Industrial Revolution and the ability to apply structural calculations to the design of the building before it was built
  • architecture that explores cultural disjunction by emphasizing fragmentation and disassociation
  • an emphasis on volume, regularity, and the intrinsic elegance of materials, perfection and proportions
  • salvaged, unorthodox and unlikely building materials
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