ARC 308 COMMONLY ASKED EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
(RATED A+).
Bishop's Palace, Galveston, Texas - Nicholas John Clayton, 1886-1891
Foam House, Austin, Texas - Charles Harker, 1969 ff.
The Parthenon, Athens, 447-430 B.C.
St. Peter's, Rome - Bramante, Sangallo, Michelangelo, Della Porta, Maderno, Bernini et al., 1505-1626
Library, San Antonio, Texas - Ricardo Legorreta, 1995
GEOMETRIC
Farm, Gut Garkau, Germany - Hugo Haering, 1924-25
NATURE IS MAN'S GREAT TEACHER, FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION
Barcelona Pavilion - Mies van der Rohe, 1929
BARE ROOMS / SPACE
New State Chancellery, Berlin - Albert Speer, 1937
Cathedral, Chartres, France, 1194-1220
BALANCE BETWEEN TOWERS
Chateau, Vaux-le-Vicomte, France - Le Vau/Le Notre/Le Brun, 1656-61
SYMMETRY, SCALE, (KING LOUIS XIV TOOK IT )
Taj Mahal, Agra, India - Shah Jahan, 1653-51
PERFECT PROPORTION
Chapel , Ronchamps, France - Le Corbusier, 1950-53
SPIRITUALITY, IRREGULAR RHYTHM
Opera House, Sydney, Australia - Jorn Utzon, 1956-73
SAILBOAT, EMBLEM FOR COUNTRY
Villa Rotunda, Vicenza, Italy - Palladio, 1550
MATHEMATICAL ORDER, BALANCE/ SYMMETRY
Dormitory, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Penn. - Louis I. Kahn, 1960
, ORDER, SYMMETRY, COKE BOTTLES
S. Carlo alla Quattro Fontane, Rome - Borromini, 1641
LINEAR + CIRCULAR, AWESOME BUILDING SQUEEZED ONTO SMALL STREET
S. Andrea, Mantua, Italy - Alberti, 1470
CURVED ARCHES & PILLARS AS SUPPORT, WALLS SYMMETRICAL
Schroeder House, Utrecht, Holland - Gerritt Rietveld, 1924
TECHNOLOGY, ABSTRACT PLANES, LIGHT/ THIN
Centre Pompidou, Paris - Piano and Rogers, 1976
INTERIOR IS EXPOSED, HIGH TECH MODERN
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2650-2500 B.C.
MATHEMATICAL
Designs for Chaux - Claude Ledoux, 1804
GEOMETRIC
Library, Stockholm, Sweden - Gunnar Asplund, 1920-1928
SHARPNESS, PURITY, SHAPES, PRESTIGE
Guggenheim Museum, New York - Frank Lloyd Wright, 1956-1959
ART IS IMPORTANT, MOVEMENT & SPACE
U.S. Pavilion at Expo, Montreal, Canada - Buckminster Fuller, 1967
CONNECTION TO NATURE, LIGHT
Houses - Peter Eisenman, 1967-1969
FUNCTION FOLLOWS FORM, INTELLIGENT GAMES
Zollverein School of Design, Essen, Germany - Kazuyo Sejima, 2006
BUILDING IS HUGE, 1ST FLOOR / SPACE, ASYMMETRICAL WINDOWS
Wat Arun, Bangkok, Thailand
Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
NATURE/BIO/ORGANISMS = INSPO, ROOF = LONG FINGERNAILS OF THAI DANCERS
Casa Mila, Barcelona, Spain - Antonio Gaudi, 1906-1910
INFLUENCED BY SURROUNDING, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, SAND/ MTN/ SEAWEED
TWA Terminal, Kennedy, Airport, New York - Eero Saarinen, 1956-62
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
(RATED A+).
Bishop's Palace, Galveston, Texas - Nicholas John Clayton, 1886-1891
Foam House, Austin, Texas - Charles Harker, 1969 ff.
The Parthenon, Athens, 447-430 B.C.
St. Peter's, Rome - Bramante, Sangallo, Michelangelo, Della Porta, Maderno, Bernini et al., 1505-1626
Library, San Antonio, Texas - Ricardo Legorreta, 1995
GEOMETRIC
Farm, Gut Garkau, Germany - Hugo Haering, 1924-25
NATURE IS MAN'S GREAT TEACHER, FORM FOLLOWS FUNCTION
Barcelona Pavilion - Mies van der Rohe, 1929
BARE ROOMS / SPACE
New State Chancellery, Berlin - Albert Speer, 1937
Cathedral, Chartres, France, 1194-1220
BALANCE BETWEEN TOWERS
Chateau, Vaux-le-Vicomte, France - Le Vau/Le Notre/Le Brun, 1656-61
SYMMETRY, SCALE, (KING LOUIS XIV TOOK IT )
Taj Mahal, Agra, India - Shah Jahan, 1653-51
PERFECT PROPORTION
Chapel , Ronchamps, France - Le Corbusier, 1950-53
SPIRITUALITY, IRREGULAR RHYTHM
Opera House, Sydney, Australia - Jorn Utzon, 1956-73
SAILBOAT, EMBLEM FOR COUNTRY
Villa Rotunda, Vicenza, Italy - Palladio, 1550
MATHEMATICAL ORDER, BALANCE/ SYMMETRY
Dormitory, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Penn. - Louis I. Kahn, 1960
, ORDER, SYMMETRY, COKE BOTTLES
S. Carlo alla Quattro Fontane, Rome - Borromini, 1641
LINEAR + CIRCULAR, AWESOME BUILDING SQUEEZED ONTO SMALL STREET
S. Andrea, Mantua, Italy - Alberti, 1470
CURVED ARCHES & PILLARS AS SUPPORT, WALLS SYMMETRICAL
Schroeder House, Utrecht, Holland - Gerritt Rietveld, 1924
TECHNOLOGY, ABSTRACT PLANES, LIGHT/ THIN
Centre Pompidou, Paris - Piano and Rogers, 1976
INTERIOR IS EXPOSED, HIGH TECH MODERN
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2650-2500 B.C.
MATHEMATICAL
Designs for Chaux - Claude Ledoux, 1804
GEOMETRIC
Library, Stockholm, Sweden - Gunnar Asplund, 1920-1928
SHARPNESS, PURITY, SHAPES, PRESTIGE
Guggenheim Museum, New York - Frank Lloyd Wright, 1956-1959
ART IS IMPORTANT, MOVEMENT & SPACE
U.S. Pavilion at Expo, Montreal, Canada - Buckminster Fuller, 1967
CONNECTION TO NATURE, LIGHT
Houses - Peter Eisenman, 1967-1969
FUNCTION FOLLOWS FORM, INTELLIGENT GAMES
Zollverein School of Design, Essen, Germany - Kazuyo Sejima, 2006
BUILDING IS HUGE, 1ST FLOOR / SPACE, ASYMMETRICAL WINDOWS
Wat Arun, Bangkok, Thailand
Royal Palace, Bangkok, Thailand
NATURE/BIO/ORGANISMS = INSPO, ROOF = LONG FINGERNAILS OF THAI DANCERS
Casa Mila, Barcelona, Spain - Antonio Gaudi, 1906-1910
INFLUENCED BY SURROUNDING, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, SAND/ MTN/ SEAWEED
TWA Terminal, Kennedy, Airport, New York - Eero Saarinen, 1956-62
