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ARC 308 Test 3 Exam Questions Verified Marking Scheme New Update (Verified A+ Pass) In their chapter on "The Order of Rooms" the authors of The Place of Houses discuss the Brick county house by Mies van der Rohe which we also looked at in class in the early part of the semester. Which of the following best describes their observations? - Answers - It has no discrete rooms, only a single space which slips and slides through the house and eve, by an outward extension of the walls, to the ...

ARC 308 Final Review Exam Questions Correct Solutions New Update (Veridied A+ Pass) 3 Big themes in Architecture - Answers - Vitruvian Triad: Firmness, Commodity, Delight 12 Elements of Form - Answers - Balance, Proportion, Symmetry, Light, Space, Shape, Line, Color, Material, Scale, Rhythm, Texture 3 ways Architecture expresses intellectual content - Answers - Order, Complexity, Technique/Technology 5 Reasons why we embed mathematics into Architecture - Answers - Mysticism, Prestige...

ARC 308 Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers Bishop's Palace, Nicolas Clayton - 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 fit Galveston (a successful port at the time). Also a romantic house with lots of fantasy. Contrast flows well. /.Foam House, Charles Harker - Counterculture at the time in Austin; rebellious against t...

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ARC 308 Final Exam Review Questions With 100% Answers 3 Reasons for Learning about Architecture - Answer-1. Familiarize 2. Increase awareness and experience 3. Become advocate/activist /.3 most important aspects of architecture - Answer-1) Delight--> Form 2) Firmness--> Physical Consideration 3) Commodity--> Human Factors /.4 Sources of Architectural Value - Answer-1. Personality 2. Experiences 3. Trends, or Ideas of the current time period 4. Intentionality - decision ...

arc 308 - exam 2 buildings/architects Questions Graded A+ Monte Alban, Mex - form reflects mts, local materials /.Acoma, New Mexico - sky city /.Mont St. Michel - flat landscape, complex built off of big rock /.Falling Water Frank Lloyd Wright - /.Condominiums - Sea Ranch Moore, Lyndon, Turnbull, Whitaker - weathered material, wind protection /.Taliesin West Frank Lloyd Wright - thick walls absorb heat, pool cools wind /.Sea Ranch Laurence Halprin - clustered hous...

ARC 308 Exam 2 MC Questions With Detailed Answers In her chapter on "Delight", Ms. Heschong notes a propensity of various cultures to enjoy thermal extremes (close together). Which of the following is NOT one of the comments she makes about these practices? a. The Finnish practice of jumping from the sauna into a snow bank or cold lake is claimed by some to strengthen one's health. b. Americans flock to the beaches to bake in hot sun and travel great distances in the winter to ...

ARC 308 Exam 3 MC Questions With Certified Answers In the lecture on "Architectural Determinism", Baker House at MIT was noted for all but one of the following traits. Which is NOT a point made in that lecture? a. Baker House's careful arrangement of private rooms, shared spaces and pathways encourage student interaction, but also allow for privacy b. The dormitory emphasizes a single deterministic experience for all students including identical rooms and amenities in all parts...