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Flophouses of London
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Weissenhofsiedlung vs Nazi painting
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Dulles Airport, 1958-62, Eero Saarinen, Chantilly, VA, USA. Technology enabling expressive form and the symbolic representation of use.
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Haughwout Building
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-cast iron commercial building
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Werkbund Exhibition, 1914, Walter Gropius & Adolf Meyer, Cologne, Germany. Integration of artist, architect, and craftsman; rejuvinate German culture, revitalize the German economy. Style?
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Barcelona Pavilion, 1928-9, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona, Spain.
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Supreme Court, 1958-60, Oscar Niemeyer, Brasilia, Brazil.
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Structure of World Trade Center, 1966-77, Minoru Yamasaki, New York, NY, USA.
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Gropius House, 1937, Walter Gropius, Lincoln, MA, USA. Style without ideology.
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Sketch of Broadacre City project, 1934-58, Frank Lloyd Wright, USA.
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Interior of Dulles Airport, 1958-62, Eero Saarinen, Chantilly, VA, USA.
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Interior of Crown Hall, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1950-6, Mies van der Rohe, Chicago, IL, USA.
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Merchant's Exchange
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-Greek Revival
- Inspiration from Stewart and Revit
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Details of Schroeder House, 1923-4, Gerrit Thomas Rietveld & Truss Schroeder, Utrecht, Netherlands. De Stijl.
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Monument to the Third International project, 1919, Vladmir Tatlin, Russia. Constructivism.
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Fagus Factory, 1911-25, Walter Gropius & Adolf Meyer, Alfeld an der Leine, Germany. Constructivism?
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Hill House, 1903, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Helensburgh, Glasgow, UK. Championed revival of Scottish baronial style as his interpretation of Arts and Crafts.
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Horticultural garden by Jekyll. Merged formal geometric compositions with asymmetrical picturesque ones.
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Munstead Wood, 1896, Sir Edwin Lutyens. Gardens by Gertrude Jekyll, Godalming, England. Horticultural garden.
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Tange House, Kenzo Tange, Tokyo, Japan.
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Walkway and interior of Rivera/Kahlo House and Studio, 1931, Juan O'Gorman, Mexico City, Mexico.
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Tokyo Bay Plan, 1960, Kenzo Tange.
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Interior of Glass House, 1949, Philip Johnson, New Canaan, CT, USA.
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Trinity Church (MA)
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-Romanesque Revival
- round arches, muscular & tough
- irregularity in form
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Monadnock Building Bay windows
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- chicago bay window
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Plan and model of Bauhaus, 1919-25, Walter Gropius, Dessau, Germany. Load is carried by columns not walls.
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Entryway and plan of Robie House, 1909, Frank Lloyd Wright, Oak Park, IL, USA.
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Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945 killing about 80,000 residents.
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Details of US Air Force Academy, 1958, SOM, Colorado Springs, CO, USA.
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Massachusetts State House
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-roman architecture (arches, dome sits on temple)
-looked back to england (construction books from england)
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plan of Washington DC (1901)
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- city beautiful principles
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Crowd and plan of Atomic Bomb Memorial Museum and Park, 1949-55, Kenzo Tange, Hiroshima, Japan.
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plan of Washington DC (1791)
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-French Baroque influence (e.g. Versailles)
- grand diagonal boulevards
-Charles l'Enfant & Ellicot
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