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BoM Who designed the crystal Palace?
Joseph Paxton
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BoM Hy was the crystal Palace concidered an extraordinary early modern structure
- 1. fist example of modular
- 2. prefabricated
- 3. structural
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BoM Who built the St. Geneview Library
Henri Labrouste
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BoM Who Built the University Museum?
Benjamin Woodward
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BoM Who designed the Victor Emmanual Gallery?
Guiseppe Mengoni
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BoM Who designed the elastic Chair?
Samuel Gragg
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BoM Who designed the Modern gothic revival chair?
Edward W. Pugin
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BoM Who designed the chair number 14, the bentwood rocker, and the corbusier chair?
Thornet
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BoM Who designed the tripolina chair?
Joseph Beverly Fenby
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A&C Who founded the arts and crafts movement?
William Morris and John Ruskin
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A&C 2 important inspirational values of the arts and crafts movement?
- q. looked back to the middle ages and renaissance for design enlightenment
- 2. good craftsmanship. (anti-machine)
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A&C William Morris
English designer, goal was to turn artists into craftsmen. founded morris &co
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A&C Who Designed the
RED HOUSE
CABINET
ARMCHAIR
Phillip Webb
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A&C John Ruskin
Wrote 7 Lamps of Architecture - book pur forth and supported the phylosophy and design approach of the art and crafts movement
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A&C Charles Eastlake
- Wrote Hints on household taste - promoted simplicity and rectangularity
- BEDROOM CHEST
- CHAIR
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A&C Earnest Gimson
- Arts and Craft- Produced funiture free of historical detail
- CHECKERBOARD CHEST
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A&C Edward William Godwin:
- lighter, ornamental design. Anglo-Japanese stlye known as art furniture
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A&C Carles Francis Annesly Voysey
- furniture was joining simple wood
- ORCHARD HOUSE
- ARMCHAIR
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A&C Sir Arther Lasenby Liberty
Founder of Liberty Story
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A&C Name the 7 Positive Contributions of the arts and crafts movements
- 1. simplified, handcrafted products for both residential and non-residential settings and established one of the first interior design studios
- 2. Simplified look added "modern" beauty
- 3. Advocated good design for everyone
- 4. exquisit fabrics and wallpapers
- 5. one of the 1st to question the machine
- 6. The Kelmscott Press: A&C press. simplified midieval floral and organic border design
- 7. The Germ: The A&C design periodical that circulated throughout England. Highly influential for informaing and educating the public
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A&C Name the 4 Negative aspects of the arts and Crafts Movement
- 1. hand crafts = time consuming
- 2. handcrafted = more expensive
- 3. Turned their backs on the potential of the machine
- 4. criticizezd for "looking to the past instead of to the future"
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A&C Richard Norman Shaw
principle exponents of the English Domestic revival. Homes ranging in a variety of styles from gothic revival to his own modern adaptation of the Queen Anne style. OLD SWAN HOUSE
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A&C Who desidned the THEBES STOOL?
Leonard F. Wyburd
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BoMiUS 2 Facts about James Bogardus
- 1. Ney York City based architect. Pioneer of cast iron frams. Published Cast Iron Buildings and their Consruction
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2. Iron grid system paved the way for skyscrapers
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Henry Hobson Richardson
- 1. Based in Boston
- 2. Helped unite the architect and the engineer. Is known as the father of American Modern Archietecture
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3. Known as Romanesque dRevivalist and The Great Simplifier4. known for his brownstone houses
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What was the Chicago School?
- architectural term to define a group of designers in Chicago. This group embraced new developments and technology
- Included
- 1. William LeBaron Jenney
- 2. Louis Sullivan
- 3. Firm of Root and Burnham
- 4. Frank Lloyd Wright
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William Lebaron Jenney
- Father of the Chcago School
- Instrumental in the early development of the skyscraper
- known for his office designs
- HOME INSURANCE BUILDING (1st skyscraper)
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Louis Sullivan
- "Form Follows Function"
- Attended MIT took Grand Tour of Europe
- Worked in the office of William LeBaron Jenney
- "father of Modernism"
- one of the creaters of the scyscraper
- WAINWRIGHT BLD.
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The evolution of the skyscraper was due to 4 uniquely American phenomenon
- 1. Chicago Fire of 1891 - provided oprotunity ot rebuild
- 2. Elevator- invented by Elisha Otis
- 3. Cast Iron Grid- developed by James Bogardus
- 4. Chicago School
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Firm of Root and Burnham
- Functionally expressive architecture
- used floatinf foundations, fireproofing, greater window space, grouping windows in sections of 3 (3 = chicago school)
- RELIANCE and ROOKERY and FLATIRON
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Important design features of Frank Lloyd Wright's early residential Style
- 1. Use of natural materials
- 2. Prominent low horizontal lines
- 3. Large balconies and terraces
- 4. structural design prevalent
- 5. fireplace heart of home
- 6. wide overhanging eaves
- 7. Interior open planning
- 8. built-in furniture
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Wright's contributions to the Modern Movement
- 1. "organic Architecture"
- 2. the PRAIRIE home3. changed the way we look at homes for living
- 6. Popular lecturer
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Other important Pioneers of Modern arcitecture in the US
- George H. Wyman: BRADBURY BUILDING
- Cass Gilber : WOOLWORTH
- Willis Polk: HALLIDIE
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Exteriro Feature of the A&C movement in US
- Low piched roofs- wide projecting eaves
- triangular dormers, front, side gables
- steps leading up to front porch
- grouping of windows
- short, square, sloping or clustered columns resting on substantial piers
- Shingles, plaster, brick, clinker brick
- Square "pop out" bays
- Windows with geometric designs
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Interior Backgrounds (handcrafted elements) of A&C in US
- Floors: oak or chestnut
- Walls: wood, friezes, wallpaper, plain painted walls, stenciled designs
- windows: fixed or sash, bay, square windows flanking chimney
- DOors: solid oak w/ geometric designs
- Staircases: wood
- Fireplaces: wood and tile OR brick
- Ceilings: handcrafted wood beams
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Gustav Stickley
Published the Craftsman (1st interior design periodical of the times) influential furniture designer
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Greene & Greene
GAMBLE HOME
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Harvey Ellis
A&C Furniture used stylized flowers
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Thomas Lee
Designer of the Adirondack chair
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Bernard Maybeck
- Simplified spanish, swiss chalet, gothic, and japanese.
- liked to use wood
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