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(RATED A+).
Town Hall - H.H Richardson
(Massachusetts, 1884)
Ames Gate Lodge - H.H Richardson
(Massachusetts, 1880)
HH Richardson known for bold, strong, compressive buildings.
(Stoughton House) H. H. Richardson
(Stoughton House) H. H. Richardson
(Glessner House) H. H. Richardson
(Glessner House) H. H. Richardson
(History Faculty) James Stirling
(History Faculty) James Stirling
(Exeter Library) Louis Kahn
Capitol Building, Dacca Bangladesh
Louis Kahn
1962-74
Very geometric. Mysticism, circles, giant windows
Dormitory, Bryn Mawr
Louis I. Kahn
1960
Order: less emotional, more intellectual, very precise lines, makes people think in an orderly way
(Exeter Library) Louis Kahn
(Exeter Library) Louis Kahn
(Indian Institute of Management) Louis Kahn
(Indian Institute of Management) Louis Kahn
(Baker House Dormitory) Alvar Aalto
(Baker House Dormitory) Alvar Aalto
, (Baker House Dormitory) Alvar Aalto
(Paimio Sanatorium) Alvar Aalto
Paimio Sanatorium (Alvar Aalto)
(Library (Viipuri, Finland)) Alvar Aalto
(Library (Viipuri, Finland)) Alvar Aalto
(Undergraduate Dormitory) Jose Luis Sert
(Undergraduate Dormitory) Jose Luis Sert
(La Tourette Monastery) Le Corbusier
(La Tourette Monastery) Le Corbusier
(La Tourette Monastery) Le Corbusier
Maison Jaoul - Le Corbusier
(France, 1952-56)
brick walls, vaults, unresolved. compression
Chandigarh - Le Corbusier
(India)
How to make buildings responsive to Indian Climate?
Le Corb did master plan for Chandigarh. + 3 buildings
Secretariet Building - Le Corbusier
(India, 1958)
Oriented 45 degreees from NESW. Aligns to Himalayas. SE and NW face long, SW and NE short. Short
sides are very narraw with no windows to avoid heat gain
Palace of Justice - Le Corbusier
(India, 1958)
sun conscious
Assembly Building - Le Corbusier
(India, 1958)
Solar shading
Chapel Ronchamps, France
Le Corbusier
1950-53
(Resurrection Chapel) Erik Bryggman
(Resurrection Chapel) Erik Bryggman