Famous Works And Dictums Of The Architects

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Explore the famous works and influential dictums of notable architects. This quiz assesses knowledge on iconic structures like the Eiffel Tower, the World Trade Center, and significant architectural movements, enhancing understanding of architectural impact and history.

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Famous Works And Dictums Of The Architects

He has actively promoted the use of native architectural forms and indigenous nationals such as bamboo and thatch, in the creation of a distinctively Filipino architecture.

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The influential architect born in 1508 I Padua. He designed the Palazzo Chierecati, Vicencia, Italy. Known as the grandest town residence.

In his practice he explores the use of indigenous materials infused with current technological trends to bring a new dimension in designs.

“A house is a machine to live in” philosophy belongs to

Arch of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center.

Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and building of French railways and bridges. He worked on structures such as bridge across the Garonne River, train stations at Toulouse and again in France.

Spanish architects, one of the most creative practitioners of his art in modern times. His style is often described as a blend of neo-gothic and art nouveau, but is also has surrealist and cubist elements.

In 1989 he received the prtzker prize commonly referred to as “The Noble of Architecture” the loftiest recognition. It is a lifetime achievement award granted to living architect whose body of work represents a superlative contribution to the field.

One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work auditorium building, U.S.

Much of his works has been described as post modern, since he rejected the excessive abstractionism of architects such as Le Corbusier and strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of older style.

Is the most famous for the eye catching tower he constructed in Paris for the exposition universally of 1889 work of Eiffel tower.

Scottish architect and designer who was prominent in the arts and crafts movement in Great Britain.

Eiffel tower I Paris stands.

Architect of the “Reliance Building” in Chicago.

French-born, Brazilian architect and urban planner.

He was called “Masters master” where his students are architects like Gropius, Breuer and Van de Rohe.

He was the architect in his time that receives his license as award at his 60’s or at the age of 60 yrs. old.

A German architect who uses more representational styles which has been called “Scrapped Classicism”

One of the world’s 1^st futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and only for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of poverty, disease and homelessness.

. “Starting with holes” belongs to architect

Received the “Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinanagan “award for the city of manila, who is the architect?

Architect who leads the development of the ‘Quezon Memorial Circle” in Quezon City.

To whom does this philosophy belongs to, “Where the architects task is to restore a correct order of values… it is still the architects duty to attempt to humanize age of machines. But this should not be done without regard for form”

This famous dictum, “I am neither a capitalist nor a socialist, I am not a religious or an atheist” belongs to.

He paid great attention to the detailing of the structure, which he attributed to his father’s teachings about craftsmanship.

His insistence on the importance of design and formal expression in our lives, and his adept handling of materials, light and space, explained why he is one of the great architects of the 20^th century.

His first designs were drawings of fantastic architectural visions in steel and glass as well as costume and poster design.

This philosophy “When change needs, asks a stranger” belongs to,

One of the most sublime painters and sculpture and one of the most influential architect and draft man.

This famous axiom “Each one sees whatever he wishes to see” belongs to,

His contributions where the advocacy of the idea of planning rooms by volume.

One of his stylish choice which are circles and squares were used in his design solutions.

An important Scottish architect who was particularly known for his interiors based on classical decoration.

Famous Works And Dictums Of The Architects

He has actively promoted the use of native architectural forms and indigenous nationals such as bamboo and thatch, in the creation of a distinctively Filipino architecture.

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The influential architect born in 1508 I Padua. He designed the Palazzo Chierecati, Vicencia, Italy. Known as the grandest town residence.

In his practice he explores the use of indigenous materials infused with current technological trends to bring a new dimension in designs.

“A house is a machine to live in” philosophy belongs to

Arch of the famous Twin Tower World Trade Center.

Afterwards became deeply involved in the design and building of French railways and bridges. He worked on structures such as bridge across the Garonne River, train stations at Toulouse and again in France.

Spanish architects, one of the most creative practitioners of his art in modern times. His style is often described as a blend of neo-gothic and art nouveau, but is also has surrealist and cubist elements.

In 1989 he received the prtzker prize commonly referred to as “The Noble of Architecture” the loftiest recognition. It is a lifetime achievement award granted to living architect whose body of work represents a superlative contribution to the field.

One of the pioneers of the modern movement in American architecture. Work auditorium building, U.S.

Much of his works has been described as post modern, since he rejected the excessive abstractionism of architects such as Le Corbusier and strove instead to incorporate the valid elements of older style.

Is the most famous for the eye catching tower he constructed in Paris for the exposition universally of 1889 work of Eiffel tower.

Scottish architect and designer who was prominent in the arts and crafts movement in Great Britain.

Eiffel tower I Paris stands.

Architect of the “Reliance Building” in Chicago.

French-born, Brazilian architect and urban planner.

He was called “Masters master” where his students are architects like Gropius, Breuer and Van de Rohe.

He was the architect in his time that receives his license as award at his 60’s or at the age of 60 yrs. old.

A German architect who uses more representational styles which has been called “Scrapped Classicism”

One of the world’s 1st futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and only for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of poverty, disease and homelessness.

. “Starting with holes” belongs to architect

Received the “Patnubay ng Sining at Kalinanagan “award for the city of manila, who is the architect?

Architect who leads the development of the ‘Quezon Memorial Circle” in Quezon City.

To whom does this philosophy belongs to, “Where the architects task is to restore a correct order of values… it is still the architects duty to attempt to humanize age of machines. But this should not be done without regard for form”

This famous dictum, “I am neither a capitalist nor a socialist, I am not a religious or an atheist” belongs to.

He paid great attention to the detailing of the structure, which he attributed to his father’s teachings about craftsmanship.

His insistence on the importance of design and formal expression in our lives, and his adept handling of materials, light and space, explained why he is one of the great architects of the 20th century.

His first designs were drawings of fantastic architectural visions in steel and glass as well as costume and poster design.

This philosophy “When change needs, asks a stranger” belongs to,

One of the most sublime painters and sculpture and one of the most influential architect and draft man.

This famous axiom “Each one sees whatever he wishes to see” belongs to,

His contributions where the advocacy of the idea of planning rooms by volume.

One of his stylish choice which are circles and squares were used in his design solutions.

An important Scottish architect who was particularly known for his interiors based on classical decoration.

One of the world’s 1^st futurist and global thinkers. His 1927 decision to work always and only for all humanity led him to address the largest global problems of poverty, disease and homelessness.

His insistence on the importance of design and formal expression in our lives, and his adept handling of materials, light and space, explained why he is one of the great architects of the 20^th century.