Architecture and Design Quiz

The Rietveld Schroder House in the Netherlands, one of the examples of modern architecture employ which style of Dutch architecture?

• De Stijl

• Art Nouveau

• Rococo

• Bauhaus

Which architectural movement is focused on compromising between the efficiency of the machine and the skills of the craftsman:

• Bauhaus

• International style

• Arts and Crafts

• Art Nouveau.

The core philosophy of the Bauhaus school was:

• Classical ornamentation

• Unifying art, craft, and technology

• Reviving Gothic architecture

• Designing massive stained glass window

Chicago school was:

• school for teaching architecture

• Art movement

• Group of Architects

• None of the above

Which architect is most closely associated with the phrase "Less is more"?

• Frank Lloyd Wright

• Le Corbusier

• Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

• Zaha Hadid

What is one of the key characteristics of Le Corbusier's architectural philosophy?

• Revival of Gothic elements

• Emphasis on vertical decoration

• The use of ornament as structure

• The "Five Points of Architecture

The concept of the "International Style" is best described as:

• A regional reinterpretation of Gothic styles

• Architecture rooted in classical proportions

• A design approach that avoids historical references and emphasizes function, clean lines, and new materials

• Traditional styles adapted for global travel

Frank Lloyd Wright is known for which architectural approach?

• Neoclassicism

• Brutalism

• Organic architecture

• Deconstructivism

Which of the following materials became widely used during the rise of modern architecture?

• Adobe

• Reinforced concrete

• Marble

• Timber frame

Which building, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is celebrated for its integration with the natural landscape and its cantilevered terraces?

• Unity Temple

• Fallingwater

• Crystal Cathedral

• Guggenheim Museum Bilbao