WorksheetsPost Modern and Modern Architecture
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Modern Architecture was the most recent architecture.
True
False
Maybe
One of the Leaders of the 9/11 World Trade Center Attack was an Architect
True
False
Maybe
When was the beginning of postmodern architecture era?
1955
1950
1965
1960
Where did postmodern architecture start?
Spain
France
Germany
The USA
Which of the following was not a postmodern architect?
Charles Moore
Joel Bergman
Ivan Fomin
Who designed the "Portland Building" and the "Denver Public Library"?
Michael Graves
John Hejduk
Peter Eisenman
Who designed the "550 Madison Avenue"?
Mario Botta
Philip Johnson
Joel Bergman
In which book the movement of postmodern architecture was first introduced?
Learning from Las Vegas
A pattern language
The Architecture of Happiness
In the 1990s, which tendency was NOT divided form postmodern architecture?
Deconstructivism
Neo-classicism
Art Deco
Art Nouveau
Which architectural movement was replaced by postmodernism?
Art Nouveau
Classicism
Modernism
Deconstructivism
Which famous building belongs to postmodern architecture?
Sydney Opera House
Musee D'Orsay
Empire State Building
Dancing House
What is one of the main characteristic of postmodern architecture?
Asymmetrical forms
Floral forms
Elegant and smooth forms
Buttressed
What is Modern Architecture?
A style of building that emphasizes function and a streamlined form over ornamentation.
Ornamental style of art that flourished between about 1890 and 1910 throughout Europe and the United States
A style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I.
Sleek, linear, often rectangular geometric forms, arranged and broken up by curved ornamental elements.
What is Postmodern architecture?
A style of building design that embraces individualism and experimentation
A type of Art
A style of visual arts, architecture and design that first appeared in France just before World War I.
Architectural style in Europe that lasted from the mid-12th century to the 16th century
Who's the Architect?
Who's the Architect?
Renzo Piano
Marcel Breuer
Philip Johnson
Frank Lloyd Wright
Who's the Architect?
Eliel Saarinen
Eero Saarinen
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Richard Meier
Who's the Architect?
Victor Horta
I. M. Pei
Philip Johnson
Renzo Piano
When did the demolition started for this building?
12 April, 2022
14 March, 2022
09 May, 2021
11 December, 2021
Location of this building?
France
Germany
USA
Spain
In which century did the modern style of architecture emerge?
20th
19th
18th
What is modernism in architecture known as in Germany?
Jugendstil
De Stijl
Poluntall
Rococo
The Rietveld Schroder House in the Netherlands, one of the examples of modern architecture employ which style of Dutch architecture?
De Stijl
Art Deco
Rococo
Jugendstil
Where does modernism in architecture take inspiration from?
Tribal buildings
Primitive buildings
Nature
Where did constructivism style of modern architecture start?
Netherland
Denmark
Russia
United States
Which Canadian architect works a lot in the blobitecture form of modern architecture?
Stieven Wagner
Frank Gehry
Alloy Behrens
Frank Lloyd Wright
Which famous architect designed Batllo House and the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona?
Adolf Loos
Antoni Gaudi
Charles Rennie MacIntosh
Zaha Hadid
Who launched the Art Nouveau style in the 1890s in Belgium?
Cass Gilbert
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Victor Horta
Renzo Piano
What is modern architecture characterized by?
Use of mud instead of bricks
Use of Solar energy instead of electricity
Elimination of Details and Ornamentals
Why are brutalist buildings cheap to build?
Because of using pre-casted concrete slabs with unfinished surfaces
Because of using the solar power for construction
Because of using fly-ash bricks
