ARC 308 Exam 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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ARC 308
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ARC 308
ARC 308 Exam 1 Study Guide with
Complete Solutions
Bishop's Palace, Nicolas Clayton - Answer-In Galveston, Texas. Clayton was first real distinguished
architect in Texas.
This was a historic property; building allows us to feel what Galveston culture was like. An aggressive,
over the top house...
Wiggly, circular movement of life = expression of function. Building is second skin for life.
Barcelona Pavilion, Mies van der Rohe - Answer✔✔-Society depends on its institutions. Design is
rational, analytical, systematic process. There are universal standards of beauty. There are characteristics
of buildings that can be broadly applied. Construction and structure is the most important part of
building.
Era was about manufacturing so he made building out of steel frame (logical choice).
Less=more; loose framework so people can make their own life and grow into the building.
Walls are marble and glass to let in light; very detail oriented.
Construction is better than function (expresses age and surroundings)
Farnsworth House, Mies van der Rohe - Answer✔✔-Glass house expresses and highlights the perfect
steel frame.
Allows light and view for beautiful outdoor environment.
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